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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 62 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  29. 29.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy

Answer key

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

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