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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 785 · 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) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  2. 2.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  6. 6.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

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

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