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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 100 · 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 still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a forest path (c) boats on the open sea (d) flowers in a vase
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a bowl of fruit (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  16. 16.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) a king on his throne
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. objects that do not move
  2. boats on the open sea
  3. a seascape
  4. True
  5. True
  6. landscape (wide)
  7. a landscape
  8. a busy city skyline
  9. tall city buildings
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. False
  12. True
  13. abstract art
  14. False
  15. a smiling friend
  16. True
  17. False
  18. True
  19. portrait (tall)
  20. a landscape
  21. a portrait
  22. a landscape
  23. True
  24. a seascape
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. self-portrait
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a landscape
  31. True
  32. False
  33. landscape shape
  34. your grandma’s face
  35. a bowl of fruit
  36. a teapot and cups
  37. a cityscape
  38. a forest path
  39. a portrait
  40. True

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