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