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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 142 · 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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a village with fields (c) flowers in a vase (d) a king on his throne
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) boats on the open sea (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  18. 18.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) shoes on a table
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) a busy city skyline
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  33. 33.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) shoes on a table (c) hills and a river (d) a forest path
  35. 35.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  38. 38.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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