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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 125 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) mountains at sunrise (d) flowers in a vase
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a village with fields
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) your grandma’s face (c) a busy city skyline (d) a smiling friend
  23. 23.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  27. 27.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape

Answer key

  1. waves and a beach
  2. a landscape
  3. True
  4. True
  5. a still life
  6. False
  7. a king on his throne
  8. False
  9. False
  10. a seascape
  11. False
  12. a bowl of fruit
  13. a portrait
  14. False
  15. True
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. False
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. portrait (tall)
  20. landscape (wide)
  21. True
  22. a busy city skyline
  23. False
  24. hills and a river
  25. False
  26. landscape shape
  27. self-portrait
  28. portrait shape
  29. False
  30. False
  31. boats on the open sea
  32. False
  33. True
  34. flowers in a vase
  35. portrait (tall)
  36. abstract art
  37. False
  38. a still life
  39. True
  40. a seascape

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