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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 930 · 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 element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  15. 15.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) value
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) colour

Answer key

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

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