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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 328 · 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) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) seascape (d) landscape
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  6. 6.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) a forest path
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  12. 12.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) a teapot and cups
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a busy city skyline (d) a smiling friend
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  26. 26.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  35. 35.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river

Answer key

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

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