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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 607 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) still life
  3. 3.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ 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
  13. 13.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  17. 17.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) shoes on a table
  26. 26.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  30. 30.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  38. 38.🖼️ 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
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. hills and a river
  2. self-portrait
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. False
  5. a busy city skyline
  6. False
  7. False
  8. a seascape
  9. a landscape
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. False
  12. a seascape
  13. True
  14. portrait (tall)
  15. True
  16. mountains at sunrise
  17. False
  18. False
  19. abstract art
  20. a still life
  21. a village with fields
  22. False
  23. a teapot and cups
  24. a landscape
  25. tall city buildings
  26. landscape (wide)
  27. False
  28. portrait (tall)
  29. a landscape
  30. portrait (tall)
  31. True
  32. False
  33. True
  34. landscape shape
  35. boats on the open sea
  36. a cityscape
  37. a smiling friend
  38. a portrait
  39. True
  40. False

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