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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 288 · 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 tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  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 shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  16. 16.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) a landscape
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) a busy city skyline
  20. 20.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  24. 24.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) tall city buildings
  30. 30.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) a teapot and cups
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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