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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 325 · 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 painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a portrait
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) a bowl of fruit (d) waves and a beach
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) flowers in a vase (d) a teapot and cups
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  18. 18.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) boats on the open sea
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) a king on his throne
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape

Answer key

  1. False
  2. hills and a river
  3. a still life
  4. True
  5. landscape (wide)
  6. self-portrait
  7. a still life
  8. abstract art
  9. True
  10. objects that do not move
  11. landscape (wide)
  12. False
  13. waves and a beach
  14. mountains at sunrise
  15. a seascape
  16. portrait (tall)
  17. portrait shape
  18. landscape (wide)
  19. portrait (tall)
  20. tall city buildings
  21. a portrait
  22. True
  23. False
  24. False
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. a landscape
  27. a cityscape
  28. a teapot and cups
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a landscape
  32. a landscape
  33. a smiling friend
  34. flowers in a vase
  35. a forest path
  36. a seascape
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. landscape shape

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