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