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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 372 · 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 landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  24. 24.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) a smiling friend (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a busy city skyline
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a teapot and cups (d) shoes on a table
  37. 37.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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