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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 511 · 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 picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) landscape (d) seascape
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) your grandma’s face
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a bowl of fruit (c) boats on the open sea (d) a teapot and cups
  17. 17.🖼️ 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
  18. 18.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) hills and a river (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  21. 21.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  30. 30.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  33. 33.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

  1. self-portrait
  2. landscape (wide)
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. False
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. tall city buildings
  7. your grandma’s face
  8. a portrait
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. True
  11. False
  12. True
  13. a portrait
  14. landscape shape
  15. True
  16. boats on the open sea
  17. a still life
  18. False
  19. a king on his throne
  20. portrait shape
  21. True
  22. True
  23. True
  24. a landscape
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. False
  27. False
  28. abstract art
  29. a bowl of fruit
  30. False
  31. False
  32. hills and a river
  33. True
  34. waves and a beach
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. a still life
  39. False
  40. landscape (wide)

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