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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 652 · 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 wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a teapot and cups
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) flowers in a vase
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  10. 10.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  18. 18.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  30. 30.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  32. 32.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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