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Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 854 · 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 still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  2. 2.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) flowers in a vase
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  6. 6.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📄 To draw a tall tower, 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 still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  26. 26.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a village with fields
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) boats on the open sea (d) a busy city skyline
  37. 37.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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