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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 54 · 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 a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) a bowl of fruit
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) a landscape
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  26. 26.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) your grandma’s face (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  35. 35.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  36. 36.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) a village with fields
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  39. 39.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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