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

Answer key

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

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