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