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