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