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Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 683 · 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 still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  10. 10.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) a smiling friend
  11. 11.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) seascape (d) landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  21. 21.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a village with fields
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) tall city buildings (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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