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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 618 · 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 still life? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) waves and a beach (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  6. 6.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  9. 9.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a landscape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) a village with fields
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  24. 24.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  25. 25.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) boats on the open sea (c) tall city buildings (d) a teapot and cups
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  34. 34.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape

Answer key

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

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