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