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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 701 · 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.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) your grandma’s face (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  6. 6.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  16. 16.🖼️ 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
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  23. 23.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  24. 24.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) mountains at sunrise
  36. 36.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  38. 38.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings

Answer key

  1. abstract art
  2. a still life
  3. False
  4. a teapot and cups
  5. self-portrait
  6. landscape (wide)
  7. portrait (tall)
  8. False
  9. False
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. False
  12. True
  13. landscape (wide)
  14. a landscape
  15. a portrait
  16. a seascape
  17. waves and a beach
  18. False
  19. a landscape
  20. portrait (tall)
  21. True
  22. portrait shape
  23. landscape shape
  24. True
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a still life
  29. a cityscape
  30. a bowl of fruit
  31. a busy city skyline
  32. False
  33. a king on his throne
  34. a seascape
  35. your grandma’s face
  36. portrait (tall)
  37. tall city buildings
  38. False
  39. a still life
  40. shoes on a table

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