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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 126 · 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 standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  9. 9.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) a king on his throne
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  17. 17.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) mountains at sunrise
  31. 31.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  33. 33.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  38. 38.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  40. 40.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. False
  3. True
  4. waves and a beach
  5. a landscape
  6. a still life
  7. a smiling friend
  8. a portrait
  9. True
  10. False
  11. portrait shape
  12. objects that do not move
  13. True
  14. False
  15. boats on the open sea
  16. landscape shape
  17. landscape (wide)
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. tall city buildings
  20. shoes on a table
  21. a seascape
  22. a landscape
  23. False
  24. False
  25. a cityscape
  26. a landscape
  27. a portrait
  28. False
  29. a still life
  30. mountains at sunrise
  31. abstract art
  32. your grandma’s face
  33. landscape (wide)
  34. True
  35. False
  36. True
  37. landscape (wide)
  38. True
  39. a bowl of fruit
  40. self-portrait

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