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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 904 · 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 wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  4. 4.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) flowers in a vase
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) a village with fields
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) your grandma’s face (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  26. 26.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  34. 34.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape

Answer key

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

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