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

Answer key

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

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