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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 794 · 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) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) a teapot and cups (c) flowers in a vase (d) boats on the open sea
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  12. 12.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  23. 23.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  31. 31.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) tall city buildings (d) a village with fields

Answer key

  1. landscape (wide)
  2. objects that do not move
  3. False
  4. a seascape
  5. mountains at sunrise
  6. False
  7. True
  8. False
  9. boats on the open sea
  10. a landscape
  11. a landscape
  12. True
  13. False
  14. a cityscape
  15. False
  16. portrait (tall)
  17. a portrait
  18. True
  19. True
  20. False
  21. landscape (wide)
  22. a landscape
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. a portrait
  27. a cityscape
  28. self-portrait
  29. True
  30. abstract art
  31. portrait shape
  32. False
  33. False
  34. portrait (tall)
  35. True
  36. False
  37. landscape shape
  38. a forest path
  39. a village with fields
  40. your grandma’s face

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