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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 761 · 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: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  12. 12.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel

Answer key

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

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