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