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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 808 · 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) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) value
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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