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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 463 · 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 a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  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 landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a teapot and cups
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  23. 23.🖼️ 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
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) flowers in a vase
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) shoes on a table (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  35. 35.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

  1. False
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. self-portrait
  4. True
  5. True
  6. True
  7. portrait shape
  8. True
  9. a portrait
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. a still life
  12. abstract art
  13. False
  14. boats on the open sea
  15. a landscape
  16. True
  17. portrait (tall)
  18. shoes on a table
  19. False
  20. a teapot and cups
  21. True
  22. a portrait
  23. a seascape
  24. a smiling friend
  25. False
  26. True
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a village with fields
  31. True
  32. hills and a river
  33. a cityscape
  34. a landscape
  35. landscape shape
  36. a seascape
  37. waves and a beach
  38. a forest path
  39. False
  40. portrait (tall)

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