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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 957 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  2. 2.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.🖼️ 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
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) tall city buildings
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) a teapot and cups
  32. 32.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) a forest path
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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