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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 665 · 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 the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 6.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) value
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  38. 38.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. from white to black
  3. 7
  4. True
  5. a hue, like red or blue
  6. True
  7. has height, width, depth
  8. a sense of near and far
  9. space
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. frame
  14. form
  15. easel
  16. texture
  17. colour
  18. what a rainbow shows
  19. glue
  20. value
  21. False
  22. False
  23. shape
  24. True
  25. value
  26. a closed flat outline
  27. colour
  28. False
  29. can be seen all round
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. the area around objects
  34. a solid 3D object
  35. space
  36. False
  37. form
  38. texture
  39. form
  40. False

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