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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 523 · 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 hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  31. 31.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. shape
  3. value
  4. space
  5. texture
  6. value
  7. False
  8. True
  9. texture
  10. form
  11. frame
  12. texture
  13. 7
  14. False
  15. line
  16. easel
  17. a moving dot’s path
  18. has height, width, depth
  19. False
  20. a long, thin mark
  21. True
  22. colour
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. False
  26. a hue, like red or blue
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a sense of near and far
  31. False
  32. False
  33. texture
  34. shape
  35. False
  36. how a surface feels
  37. False
  38. shape
  39. False
  40. only length and width

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