Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet
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.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) shoes on a table
- 2.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
- 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) hills and a river
- 4.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
- 6.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
- 9.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
- 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
- 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
- 14.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
- 15.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
- 16.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
- 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
- 21.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
- 22.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
- 23.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
- 27.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
- 28.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
- 31.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
- 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) shoes on a table
- 33.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
- 34.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
- 35.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
- 37.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
- 39.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a smiling friend
Answer key
- waves and a beach
- a forest path
- a busy city skyline
- True
- flowers in a vase
- False
- True
- landscape (wide)
- mountains at sunrise
- False
- True
- portrait (tall)
- a king on his throne
- portrait (tall)
- portrait (tall)
- False
- False
- abstract art
- False
- landscape (wide)
- a cityscape
- self-portrait
- True
- False
- True
- a still life
- a cityscape
- True
- True
- landscape (wide)
- a landscape
- hills and a river
- tall city buildings
- a landscape
- True
- a portrait
- True
- shoes on a table
- False
- boats on the open sea
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