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

Answer key

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

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