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