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