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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 629 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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