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

Answer key

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

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