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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 48 · 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.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  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.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) a busy city skyline
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  11. 11.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) a forest path
  13. 13.🖼️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) boats on the open sea
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) a forest path (d) a teapot and cups
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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