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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 766 · 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.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  3. 3.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  10. 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall tower, 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 cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.🖼️ 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
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) waves and a beach
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) mountains at sunrise (d) boats on the open sea
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) hills and a river (d) a teapot and cups
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a cityscape
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. False
  5. True
  6. a smiling friend
  7. abstract art
  8. your grandma’s face
  9. a bowl of fruit
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a still life
  13. portrait (tall)
  14. a portrait
  15. False
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. a portrait
  18. False
  19. a still life
  20. a king on his throne
  21. False
  22. a still life
  23. objects that do not move
  24. boats on the open sea
  25. True
  26. True
  27. landscape shape
  28. True
  29. mountains at sunrise
  30. False
  31. a cityscape
  32. landscape (wide)
  33. waves and a beach
  34. portrait shape
  35. a portrait
  36. True
  37. False
  38. hills and a river
  39. False
  40. portrait (tall)

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