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