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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 178 · 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.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  3. 3.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) a village with fields
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  18. 18.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) tall city buildings (d) waves and a beach
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a bowl of fruit (c) shoes on a table (d) a village with fields
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) hills and a river (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  32. 32.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  34. 34.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  35. 35.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  38. 38.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) flowers in a vase (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. landscape (wide)
  2. flowers in a vase
  3. True
  4. a cityscape
  5. landscape shape
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. True
  10. True
  11. a still life
  12. False
  13. portrait (tall)
  14. your grandma’s face
  15. False
  16. objects that do not move
  17. a seascape
  18. True
  19. a still life
  20. False
  21. a portrait
  22. waves and a beach
  23. a village with fields
  24. False
  25. a teapot and cups
  26. False
  27. a still life
  28. False
  29. portrait shape
  30. False
  31. hills and a river
  32. landscape (wide)
  33. a portrait
  34. self-portrait
  35. False
  36. abstract art
  37. a landscape
  38. portrait (tall)
  39. tall city buildings
  40. True

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