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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 398 · 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 tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) landscape
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) a king on his throne
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) tall city buildings
  30. 30.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  33. 33.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  34. 34.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  38. 38.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. False
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. a seascape
  7. abstract art
  8. landscape (wide)
  9. a portrait
  10. a seascape
  11. landscape shape
  12. landscape (wide)
  13. a village with fields
  14. waves and a beach
  15. your grandma’s face
  16. a smiling friend
  17. False
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. self-portrait
  20. a landscape
  21. a cityscape
  22. a still life
  23. a landscape
  24. False
  25. boats on the open sea
  26. mountains at sunrise
  27. hills and a river
  28. a cityscape
  29. a forest path
  30. False
  31. True
  32. a portrait
  33. landscape (wide)
  34. True
  35. False
  36. True
  37. a portrait
  38. portrait (tall)
  39. False
  40. True

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