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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 635 · 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.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) a smiling friend
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.🖼️ 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
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  25. 25.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  30. 30.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) still life
  31. 31.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) shoes on a table
  36. 36.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) a smiling friend
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) hills and a river
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. True
  4. landscape (wide)
  5. True
  6. landscape (wide)
  7. portrait shape
  8. a portrait
  9. a bowl of fruit
  10. a king on his throne
  11. a still life
  12. a teapot and cups
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a portrait
  16. True
  17. a landscape
  18. True
  19. True
  20. portrait (tall)
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. a landscape
  24. a seascape
  25. False
  26. a portrait
  27. waves and a beach
  28. a landscape
  29. a cityscape
  30. self-portrait
  31. abstract art
  32. False
  33. landscape shape
  34. False
  35. shoes on a table
  36. objects that do not move
  37. a busy city skyline
  38. hills and a river
  39. False
  40. True

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