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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 68 · 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.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  4. 4.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  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 busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  10. 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  15. 15.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  18. 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) boats on the open sea (d) mountains at sunrise
  26. 26.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  30. 30.🖼️ 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
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape

Answer key

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

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