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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 319 · 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.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  5. 5.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) shoes on a table (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  13. 13.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) a king on his throne
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) tall city buildings (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  23. 23.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) a busy city skyline
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  30. 30.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) shoes on a table (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. portrait shape
  3. landscape shape
  4. your grandma’s face
  5. landscape (wide)
  6. objects that do not move
  7. portrait (tall)
  8. a seascape
  9. a seascape
  10. tall city buildings
  11. False
  12. a portrait
  13. abstract art
  14. True
  15. True
  16. self-portrait
  17. a village with fields
  18. a portrait
  19. portrait (tall)
  20. a landscape
  21. a landscape
  22. boats on the open sea
  23. landscape (wide)
  24. a landscape
  25. a busy city skyline
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a still life
  29. a teapot and cups
  30. landscape (wide)
  31. portrait (tall)
  32. False
  33. True
  34. hills and a river
  35. False
  36. a smiling friend
  37. a cityscape
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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