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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 61 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  12. 12.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) a forest path (d) boats on the open sea
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  33. 33.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  34. 34.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  40. 40.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

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

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