← Portrait, landscape and still life lesson New set →

Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 461 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. a seascape
  3. abstract art
  4. landscape shape
  5. waves and a beach
  6. portrait (tall)
  7. your grandma’s face
  8. a still life
  9. a forest path
  10. boats on the open sea
  11. landscape (wide)
  12. a village with fields
  13. False
  14. True
  15. portrait shape
  16. False
  17. a portrait
  18. True
  19. False
  20. hills and a river
  21. a landscape
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a cityscape
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. True
  27. True
  28. self-portrait
  29. tall city buildings
  30. False
  31. landscape (wide)
  32. landscape (wide)
  33. a portrait
  34. True
  35. mountains at sunrise
  36. objects that do not move
  37. a landscape
  38. a seascape
  39. True
  40. True

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids