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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 604 · 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 long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  8. 8.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) a forest path
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  11. 11.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  21. 21.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) seascape (c) still life (d) landscape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  23. 23.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  26. 26.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  31. 31.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a busy city skyline
  35. 35.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait

Answer key

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

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