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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 275 · 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 row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  4. 4.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) tall city buildings (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) a busy city skyline
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  24. 24.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. landscape (wide)
  2. abstract art
  3. a still life
  4. portrait (tall)
  5. shoes on a table
  6. tall city buildings
  7. boats on the open sea
  8. a landscape
  9. False
  10. a seascape
  11. a still life
  12. True
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. a cityscape
  17. True
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. a portrait
  20. False
  21. portrait shape
  22. True
  23. a bowl of fruit
  24. False
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. True
  27. False
  28. your grandma’s face
  29. True
  30. True
  31. self-portrait
  32. False
  33. True
  34. a forest path
  35. False
  36. a still life
  37. False
  38. landscape (wide)
  39. a cityscape
  40. False

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