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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 959 · 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.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a bowl of fruit (c) waves and a beach (d) a king on his throne
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) waves and a beach
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  7. 7.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) tall city buildings
  9. 9.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  10. 10.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  27. 27.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  28. 28.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a bowl of fruit (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  40. 40.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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