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