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