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