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