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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 885 · 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: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  8. 8.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  25. 25.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. False
  3. True
  4. value
  5. True
  6. True
  7. a moving dot’s path
  8. False
  9. line
  10. False
  11. form
  12. a solid 3D object
  13. True
  14. value
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. texture
  17. True
  18. what a rainbow shows
  19. looks furry or scaly
  20. False
  21. glue
  22. a closed flat outline
  23. value
  24. line
  25. True
  26. False
  27. only length and width
  28. False
  29. False
  30. easel
  31. True
  32. True
  33. space
  34. form
  35. frame
  36. False
  37. rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. a hue, like red or blue
  39. False
  40. gaps between things

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