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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 230 · 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 painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a bowl of fruit (c) boats on the open sea (d) waves and a beach
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  7. 7.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  9. 9.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) a king on his throne
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  13. 13.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  24. 24.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) waves and a beach
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a portrait
  2. a portrait
  3. portrait (tall)
  4. a still life
  5. a busy city skyline
  6. tall city buildings
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. a portrait
  9. abstract art
  10. boats on the open sea
  11. a seascape
  12. a seascape
  13. False
  14. self-portrait
  15. False
  16. True
  17. False
  18. landscape (wide)
  19. portrait shape
  20. a village with fields
  21. True
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. a smiling friend
  24. False
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. a landscape
  27. False
  28. a cityscape
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. landscape (wide)
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. mountains at sunrise
  39. False
  40. True

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