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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 648 · 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) space (c) line (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  17. 17.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) line
  19. 19.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  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. shape
  4. space
  5. value
  6. the area around objects
  7. shape
  8. a moving dot’s path
  9. False
  10. what a rainbow shows
  11. True
  12. easel
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. space
  15. frame
  16. only length and width
  17. False
  18. form
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a flat 2D area
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. glue
  25. False
  26. space
  27. colour
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a closed flat outline
  31. False
  32. True
  33. line
  34. value
  35. False
  36. gaps between things
  37. form
  38. a solid 3D object
  39. False
  40. False

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