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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 923 · 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 line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  25. 25.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) line
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value

Answer key

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

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