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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 642 · 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.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) hills and a river (c) tall city buildings (d) waves and a beach
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  14. 14.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) the sea (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) hills and a river
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  29. 29.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) shoes on a table
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  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 cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) shoes on a table (d) a forest path
  39. 39.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. landscape (wide)
  2. False
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. a landscape
  5. False
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. tall city buildings
  10. a cityscape
  11. self-portrait
  12. your grandma’s face
  13. portrait shape
  14. objects that do not move
  15. False
  16. False
  17. abstract art
  18. mountains at sunrise
  19. portrait (tall)
  20. True
  21. waves and a beach
  22. a cityscape
  23. a king on his throne
  24. landscape shape
  25. a portrait
  26. False
  27. a still life
  28. hills and a river
  29. portrait (tall)
  30. a smiling friend
  31. a landscape
  32. a village with fields
  33. True
  34. False
  35. a still life
  36. True
  37. landscape (wide)
  38. a busy city skyline
  39. portrait (tall)
  40. True

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