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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 930 · 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 landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  4. 4.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) mountains at sunrise
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) a teapot and cups
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a bowl of fruit (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) waves and a beach (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  27. 27.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) flowers in a vase
  32. 32.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape

Answer key

  1. hills and a river
  2. a still life
  3. a landscape
  4. True
  5. False
  6. self-portrait
  7. portrait (tall)
  8. objects that do not move
  9. a landscape
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a landscape
  13. True
  14. a portrait
  15. mountains at sunrise
  16. portrait shape
  17. True
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. a still life
  22. a cityscape
  23. a busy city skyline
  24. True
  25. a village with fields
  26. your grandma’s face
  27. landscape (wide)
  28. a portrait
  29. a smiling friend
  30. True
  31. tall city buildings
  32. portrait (tall)
  33. a seascape
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. portrait (tall)
  38. False
  39. landscape (wide)
  40. a portrait

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