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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 805 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  11. 11.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a village with fields (c) waves and a beach (d) tall city buildings
  13. 13.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  16. 16.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) a king on his throne
  25. 25.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  26. 26.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  31. 31.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  34. 34.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) a king on his throne
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  38. 38.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

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

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