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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 123 · 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 wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) a village with fields
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) hills and a river (d) shoes on a table
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  16. 16.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) landscape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  18. 18.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  34. 34.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  37. 37.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) hills and a river
  39. 39.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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