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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 272 · 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 long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a village with fields
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) hills and a river (d) a village with fields
  10. 10.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) boats on the open sea (c) waves and a beach (d) shoes on a table
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) a smiling friend
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  27. 27.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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