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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 655 · 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.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  6. 6.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) a village with fields
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  16. 16.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) shoes on a table
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  22. 22.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a landscape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  30. 30.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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