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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 1 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (What is the subject?): Portrait = a person; landscape = land and nature; still life = objects on a table. Seascape = the sea; cityscape = a city; abstract art uses shapes and colours instead of real things. Tall subject → portrait (tall) paper; wide subject → landscape (wide) paper.

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  1. 1.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  4. 4.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  5. 5.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) a smiling friend
  7. 7.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  15. 15.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  18. 18.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  27. 27.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
  33. 33.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  38. 38.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a still life
  2. a portrait
  3. a portrait
  4. objects that do not move
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. a smiling friend
  7. False
  8. True
  9. a landscape
  10. a landscape
  11. your grandma’s face
  12. abstract art
  13. portrait (tall)
  14. a king on his throne
  15. True
  16. portrait shape
  17. a still life
  18. False
  19. self-portrait
  20. landscape shape
  21. False
  22. False
  23. True
  24. True
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. a landscape
  27. portrait (tall)
  28. False
  29. a teapot and cups
  30. False
  31. False
  32. flowers in a vase
  33. landscape (wide)
  34. False
  35. a landscape
  36. False
  37. a cityscape
  38. True
  39. tall city buildings
  40. True

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