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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 55 · 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 teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  5. 5.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  19. 19.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) tall city buildings (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape

Answer key

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

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