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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 108 · 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.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  3. 3.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) a bowl of fruit
  7. 7.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  8. 8.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) flowers in a vase (d) a king on his throne
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  16. 16.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  18. 18.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  22. 22.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a village with fields (c) waves and a beach (d) a king on his throne
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) a teapot and cups
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) shoes on a table

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. abstract art
  3. portrait (tall)
  4. boats on the open sea
  5. True
  6. a village with fields
  7. objects that do not move
  8. portrait (tall)
  9. landscape (wide)
  10. True
  11. a still life
  12. False
  13. a landscape
  14. a king on his throne
  15. a busy city skyline
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. a portrait
  18. self-portrait
  19. a still life
  20. False
  21. portrait shape
  22. True
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. a seascape
  27. True
  28. waves and a beach
  29. True
  30. True
  31. a portrait
  32. a smiling friend
  33. True
  34. a teapot and cups
  35. a bowl of fruit
  36. a cityscape
  37. shoes on a table
  38. False
  39. landscape shape
  40. hills and a river

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