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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 439 · 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 long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) boats on the open sea
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) seascape (d) landscape
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) waves and a beach (c) flowers in a vase (d) a bowl of fruit
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) a bowl of fruit (d) your grandma’s face
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) flowers in a vase
  37. 37.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings

Answer key

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

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