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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 224 · 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.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  2. 2.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) waves and a beach
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) shoes on a table
  13. 13.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) mountains at sunrise (d) tall city buildings
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) a teapot and cups
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) boats on the open sea
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  27. 27.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  40. 40.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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