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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 814 · 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 standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  4. 4.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  7. 7.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) a king on his throne
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a forest path
  29. 29.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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