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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 381 · 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.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  23. 23.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) landscape
  24. 24.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a teapot and cups (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life

Answer key

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

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