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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 293 · 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 standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  4. 4.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
  7. 7.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) a village with fields
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) your grandma’s face (d) flowers in a vase
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  25. 25.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a forest path (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. a seascape
  3. landscape shape
  4. True
  5. False
  6. waves and a beach
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. a cityscape
  9. True
  10. a busy city skyline
  11. True
  12. a village with fields
  13. boats on the open sea
  14. True
  15. True
  16. True
  17. a king on his throne
  18. a cityscape
  19. a portrait
  20. False
  21. False
  22. tall city buildings
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. a seascape
  25. portrait shape
  26. a still life
  27. False
  28. self-portrait
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a bowl of fruit
  32. your grandma’s face
  33. False
  34. landscape (wide)
  35. landscape (wide)
  36. False
  37. a smiling friend
  38. a landscape
  39. True
  40. a landscape

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