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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 383 · 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 standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) mountains at sunrise (d) tall city buildings
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) a teapot and cups
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a king on his throne (d) a smiling friend
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  27. 27.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) flowers in a vase
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) waves and a beach
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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