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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 519 · 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 “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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