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