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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 351 · 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.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  5. 5.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a landscape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  31. 31.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a busy city skyline (c) shoes on a table (d) mountains at sunrise
  33. 33.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.🖼️ 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
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne

Answer key

  1. landscape (wide)
  2. landscape shape
  3. a still life
  4. a busy city skyline
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. False
  7. a portrait
  8. True
  9. True
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. portrait (tall)
  12. abstract art
  13. a portrait
  14. False
  15. False
  16. a cityscape
  17. True
  18. False
  19. True
  20. a landscape
  21. True
  22. False
  23. a landscape
  24. False
  25. False
  26. landscape (wide)
  27. True
  28. True
  29. True
  30. a seascape
  31. self-portrait
  32. shoes on a table
  33. portrait (tall)
  34. a still life
  35. waves and a beach
  36. portrait shape
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. tall city buildings

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