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