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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 829 · 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) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  2. 2.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  5. 5.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) mountains at sunrise (d) shoes on a table
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) boats on the open sea
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) a forest path (d) mountains at sunrise
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) flowers in a vase (d) a forest path
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  39. 39.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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