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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 582 · 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 hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) tall city buildings
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a smiling friend
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) tall city buildings
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) seascape (d) landscape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  19. 19.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  24. 24.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  38. 38.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape

Answer key

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

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