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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 727 · 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.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  11. 11.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  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: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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