← Portrait, landscape and still life lesson New set →

Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 695 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids