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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 495 · 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 your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  9. 9.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) seascape (d) landscape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) flowers in a vase
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  28. 28.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  30. 30.🖼️ 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
  31. 31.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  36. 36.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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