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