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