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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 786 · 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 of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  12. 12.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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