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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 207 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  6. 6.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) a village with fields
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) boats on the open sea
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  16. 16.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  20. 20.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) a teapot and cups
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  34. 34.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape

Answer key

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

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