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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 316 · 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 portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) hills and a river
  15. 15.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) flowers in a vase (d) boats on the open sea
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) shoes on a table (d) a forest path
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) shoes on a table
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) waves and a beach
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  35. 35.🖼️ 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
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) shoes on a table (c) flowers in a vase (d) a village with fields
  40. 40.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life

Answer key

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

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