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Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 428 · 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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) a king on his throne
  6. 6.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  23. 23.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  26. 26.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) mountains at sunrise
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. a still life
  4. a still life
  5. a king on his throne
  6. landscape (wide)
  7. hills and a river
  8. False
  9. False
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. a still life
  12. a smiling friend
  13. False
  14. False
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. abstract art
  19. False
  20. a landscape
  21. landscape (wide)
  22. a landscape
  23. True
  24. a portrait
  25. your grandma’s face
  26. portrait (tall)
  27. boats on the open sea
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a teapot and cups
  31. tall city buildings
  32. a landscape
  33. a portrait
  34. landscape shape
  35. a landscape
  36. False
  37. True
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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