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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 181 · 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 smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) a forest path
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  6. 6.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) a smiling friend
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a village with fields (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) boats on the open sea (d) a teapot and cups
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  37. 37.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) waves and a beach (c) boats on the open sea (d) a king on his throne
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape

Answer key

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

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