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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 560 · 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.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) a bowl of fruit
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  34. 34.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  36. 36.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  40. 40.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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