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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 94 · 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.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  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 “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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