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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 105 · 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.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) flowers in a vase
  5. 5.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) flowers in a vase
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a village with fields
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  19. 19.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) still life
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) boats on the open sea
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  32. 32.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  34. 34.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face
  38. 38.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape

Answer key

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

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