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

Answer key

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

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