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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 861 · 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 still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) a bowl of fruit
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) flowers in a vase
  5. 5.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  8. 8.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  9. 9.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  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.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ 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
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  20. 20.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a teapot and cups
  25. 25.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  26. 26.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) boats on the open sea (c) a bowl of fruit (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a smiling friend
  38. 38.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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