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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 259 · 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.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  8. 8.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  14. 14.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  30. 30.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  38. 38.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) shoes on a table (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. a landscape
  3. a still life
  4. portrait (tall)
  5. True
  6. abstract art
  7. a busy city skyline
  8. False
  9. a landscape
  10. False
  11. self-portrait
  12. a king on his throne
  13. a portrait
  14. False
  15. False
  16. portrait (tall)
  17. False
  18. True
  19. flowers in a vase
  20. a portrait
  21. True
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a seascape
  25. a still life
  26. True
  27. True
  28. your grandma’s face
  29. a smiling friend
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. landscape shape
  38. landscape (wide)
  39. mountains at sunrise
  40. boats on the open sea

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