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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 565 · 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.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  12. 12.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a smiling friend
  15. 15.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) mountains at sunrise (d) hills and a river
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) boats on the open sea
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  30. 30.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a smiling friend (c) boats on the open sea (d) a busy city skyline
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. portrait (tall)
  2. True
  3. self-portrait
  4. a landscape
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. False
  7. objects that do not move
  8. hills and a river
  9. False
  10. shoes on a table
  11. a seascape
  12. False
  13. tall city buildings
  14. a teapot and cups
  15. landscape shape
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. abstract art
  18. True
  19. waves and a beach
  20. a smiling friend
  21. True
  22. a cityscape
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. True
  25. a king on his throne
  26. a still life
  27. a still life
  28. True
  29. a landscape
  30. True
  31. a busy city skyline
  32. False
  33. a village with fields
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a seascape
  37. True
  38. False
  39. landscape (wide)
  40. False

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