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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 770 · 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 cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  11. 11.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  13. 13.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  16. 16.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  20. 20.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  32. 32.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  34. 34.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  39. 39.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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