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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 518 · 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.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  2. 2.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  24. 24.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture

Answer key

  1. space
  2. True
  3. 7
  4. what a rainbow shows
  5. shape
  6. form
  7. how a surface feels
  8. value
  9. glue
  10. True
  11. value
  12. the area around objects
  13. False
  14. easel
  15. value
  16. frame
  17. space
  18. False
  19. False
  20. from white to black
  21. has height, width, depth
  22. True
  23. a closed flat outline
  24. False
  25. a moving dot’s path
  26. a solid 3D object
  27. texture
  28. space
  29. looks furry or scaly
  30. texture
  31. False
  32. False
  33. how light or dark it is
  34. False
  35. False
  36. a long, thin mark
  37. shape
  38. a flat 2D area
  39. colour
  40. shape

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