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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 277 · 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) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  4. 4.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) abstract art
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) a busy city skyline
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  17. 17.🖼️ 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
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) a teapot and cups
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) boats on the open sea
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a village with fields
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  30. 30.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  35. 35.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  36. 36.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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