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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 237 · 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 still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  2. 2.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) your grandma’s face (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  12. 12.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  19. 19.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  20. 20.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  23. 23.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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