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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 767 · 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 row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  6. 6.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) boats on the open sea
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a busy city skyline
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  14. 14.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) hills and a river
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  33. 33.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  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 forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table

Answer key

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

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