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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 638 · 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 painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) mountains at sunrise (d) shoes on a table
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) flowers in a vase
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life

Answer key

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

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