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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 433 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) space

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 7
  3. True
  4. shape
  5. how light or dark it is
  6. a hue, like red or blue
  7. colour
  8. frame
  9. value
  10. a closed flat outline
  11. from white to black
  12. colour
  13. value
  14. line
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. easel
  17. rough, smooth or bumpy
  18. a flat 2D area
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a moving dot’s path
  22. True
  23. gaps between things
  24. glue
  25. shape
  26. True
  27. shape
  28. how a surface feels
  29. True
  30. a solid 3D object
  31. line
  32. True
  33. form
  34. the area around objects
  35. False
  36. form
  37. False
  38. False
  39. texture
  40. value

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