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