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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a busy city skyline
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. True
  7. landscape shape
  8. True
  9. False
  10. a still life
  11. False
  12. abstract art
  13. portrait shape
  14. False
  15. landscape (wide)
  16. False
  17. a portrait
  18. a portrait
  19. a teapot and cups
  20. shoes on a table
  21. hills and a river
  22. False
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. False
  25. a cityscape
  26. objects that do not move
  27. a forest path
  28. landscape (wide)
  29. False
  30. True
  31. your grandma’s face
  32. a still life
  33. True
  34. False
  35. self-portrait
  36. a bowl of fruit
  37. mountains at sunrise
  38. boats on the open sea
  39. False
  40. False

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