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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 630 · 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.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) form
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  11. 11.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  13. 13.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) shape

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. a long, thin mark
  4. how a surface feels
  5. line
  6. False
  7. 7
  8. value
  9. False
  10. gaps between things
  11. False
  12. a sense of near and far
  13. False
  14. value
  15. False
  16. False
  17. shape
  18. what a rainbow shows
  19. from white to black
  20. space
  21. easel
  22. True
  23. texture
  24. form
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. a solid 3D object
  28. a closed flat outline
  29. space
  30. a hue, like red or blue
  31. shape
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. looks furry or scaly
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. texture
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. colour

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