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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 241 · 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 row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) tall city buildings (c) flowers in a vase (d) a teapot and cups
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  13. 13.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  22. 22.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  26. 26.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. tall city buildings
  5. False
  6. True
  7. a village with fields
  8. a cityscape
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. True
  11. a portrait
  12. a busy city skyline
  13. abstract art
  14. landscape shape
  15. a smiling friend
  16. shoes on a table
  17. hills and a river
  18. False
  19. a landscape
  20. a landscape
  21. a portrait
  22. landscape (wide)
  23. a still life
  24. your grandma’s face
  25. a landscape
  26. True
  27. portrait (tall)
  28. True
  29. self-portrait
  30. True
  31. waves and a beach
  32. a still life
  33. True
  34. landscape (wide)
  35. a seascape
  36. a cityscape
  37. False
  38. portrait shape
  39. flowers in a vase
  40. False

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