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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 335 · 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.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) still life
  4. 4.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  6. 6.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a bowl of fruit
  16. 16.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a forest path (d) a king on his throne
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) a busy city skyline
  34. 34.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  39. 39.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. landscape (wide)
  3. self-portrait
  4. True
  5. a king on his throne
  6. portrait (tall)
  7. a still life
  8. False
  9. True
  10. False
  11. portrait shape
  12. landscape (wide)
  13. landscape (wide)
  14. landscape shape
  15. a busy city skyline
  16. abstract art
  17. True
  18. a portrait
  19. a cityscape
  20. a cityscape
  21. True
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. waves and a beach
  24. False
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. False
  27. a forest path
  28. False
  29. False
  30. a landscape
  31. False
  32. a portrait
  33. boats on the open sea
  34. True
  35. a seascape
  36. a seascape
  37. False
  38. a portrait
  39. objects that do not move
  40. True

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