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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 256 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) mountains at sunrise
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) a forest path (d) a village with fields
  8. 8.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  11. 11.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  16. 16.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  26. 26.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  29. 29.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) a portrait (d) still life
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  34. 34.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a busy city skyline
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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