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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 321 · 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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  6. 6.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  15. 15.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  18. 18.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  21. 21.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) shoes on a table
  29. 29.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  33. 33.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  40. 40.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

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

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