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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 196 · 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.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a smiling friend (d) a teapot and cups
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) flowers in a vase (d) a village with fields
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  12. 12.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) a busy city skyline
  14. 14.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) hills and a river (d) a village with fields
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  25. 25.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  26. 26.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  32. 32.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) a smiling friend (d) a forest path
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

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

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