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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 290 · 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.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  7. 7.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) boats on the open sea (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  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.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  26. 26.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) waves and a beach
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) a busy city skyline
  34. 34.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  38. 38.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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