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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 700 · 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 waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) landscape
  6. 6.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  7. 7.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) a busy city skyline
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  36. 36.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) a village with fields
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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