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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 667 · 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 tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  3. 3.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  7. 7.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  14. 14.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  16. 16.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) hills and a river
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a smiling friend
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life

Answer key

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

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