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