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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 165 · 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 a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  5. 5.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) seascape (d) landscape
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  19. 19.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) flowers in a vase
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  24. 24.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) a forest path
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields

Answer key

  1. True
  2. landscape (wide)
  3. False
  4. landscape (wide)
  5. objects that do not move
  6. self-portrait
  7. a landscape
  8. a seascape
  9. True
  10. portrait shape
  11. False
  12. False
  13. False
  14. a still life
  15. False
  16. a busy city skyline
  17. a portrait
  18. a king on his throne
  19. landscape (wide)
  20. False
  21. mountains at sunrise
  22. a portrait
  23. abstract art
  24. portrait (tall)
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a portrait
  29. True
  30. a landscape
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. boats on the open sea
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. portrait (tall)
  40. tall city buildings

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