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