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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 331 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) shoes on a table (c) hills and a river (d) a king on his throne
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) hills and a river (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  11. 11.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) landscape
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a forest path (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  31. 31.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne

Answer key

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

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