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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 990 · 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 is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) value (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  20. 20.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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