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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 84 · 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 tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) a teapot and cups
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) a king on his throne
  9. 9.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  11. 11.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) abstract art
  13. 13.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) hills and a river
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a bowl of fruit
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) flowers in a vase
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (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.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) shoes on a table (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) a smiling friend
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  39. 39.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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