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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 95 · 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 seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) your grandma’s face
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  7. 7.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  23. 23.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  40. 40.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

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

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