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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 797 · 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.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  15. 15.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. False
  3. False
  4. only length and width
  5. True
  6. what a rainbow shows
  7. False
  8. False
  9. value
  10. frame
  11. False
  12. can be seen all round
  13. colour
  14. space
  15. False
  16. looks furry or scaly
  17. True
  18. space
  19. False
  20. False
  21. value
  22. has height, width, depth
  23. texture
  24. True
  25. True
  26. easel
  27. glue
  28. False
  29. a solid 3D object
  30. form
  31. form
  32. a moving dot’s path
  33. space
  34. shape
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. True
  39. a long, thin mark
  40. rough, smooth or bumpy

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