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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 294 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a forest path
  10. 10.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) a teapot and cups
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a village with fields (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  35. 35.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach

Answer key

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

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