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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 403 · 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 seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  3. 3.🖼️ 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
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) a teapot and cups (d) a bowl of fruit
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  22. 22.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) 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 landscape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  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 row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) flowers in a vase
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape

Answer key

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

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