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