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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 76 · 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.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  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.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) waves and a beach (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  31. 31.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  34. 34.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) a portrait (d) still life
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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