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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 382 · 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 portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) a bowl of fruit
  2. 2.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  4. 4.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) waves and a beach (d) a king on his throne
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  27. 27.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape

Answer key

  1. your grandma’s face
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. a still life
  4. True
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a king on his throne
  8. landscape (wide)
  9. True
  10. False
  11. self-portrait
  12. a still life
  13. True
  14. False
  15. shoes on a table
  16. a portrait
  17. landscape (wide)
  18. a still life
  19. False
  20. a landscape
  21. tall city buildings
  22. True
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a portrait
  27. landscape shape
  28. True
  29. False
  30. abstract art
  31. True
  32. a smiling friend
  33. flowers in a vase
  34. False
  35. a village with fields
  36. boats on the open sea
  37. a portrait
  38. waves and a beach
  39. False
  40. portrait shape

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