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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 202 · 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 wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) flowers in a vase
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) shoes on a table
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  18. 18.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) a forest path
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  33. 33.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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