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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 82 · 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.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a king on his throne (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  4. 4.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  7. 7.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) a person’s face (d) objects that do not move
  20. 20.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) mountains at sunrise
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  34. 34.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a king on his throne (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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