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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 972 · 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.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  4. 4.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) your grandma’s face (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  31. 31.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  35. 35.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  36. 36.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a village with fields

Answer key

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

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