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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 262 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) waves and a beach (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  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) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
  5. 5.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) abstract art (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) waves and a beach (c) flowers in a vase (d) a forest path
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a busy city skyline
  14. 14.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  18. 18.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a village with fields
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) a busy city skyline
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  23. 23.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) a king on his throne (d) your grandma’s face
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) a bowl of fruit
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  40. 40.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

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

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