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Delve into the fascinating world of painting with our interactive GPS treasure hunts. Discover famous masterpieces, learn about different art movements and experience museums in a completely new way. From classical portraits to modern abstract art - each scavenger hunt brings you closer to the stories behind the paintings.

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Groninger Museum Route

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Ontdek kunst en architectuur in Groningen. Wandel langs het kleurrijke Groninger Museum, street art en bijzondere gebou…
Kunst 15-16 year
45 min 2,0 km 10 2
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Utrecht Street Art Fietsroute

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Ontdek de mooiste street art en muurschilderingen van Utrecht per fiets. Van kleurrijke murals tot verborgen kunstwerke…
Kunst 13-14 year
50 min 6,0 km 10 2
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Kunst en cultuur in het Hofkwartier

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Wandel door het kunstzinnige Hofkwartier en ontdek de rijke kunstgeschiedenis van Den Haag. Van Vermeer tot Mondriaan -…
Kunst 15-16 year
50 min 1,8 km 10 1
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Architectuur en kunst op Kop van Zuid

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Bewonder de spectaculaire skyline van Kop van Zuid, waar wereldberoemde architecten hun stempel hebben gedrukt. Van de …
Kunst 13-14 year
50 min 2,8 km 10

Featured this week: example questions for Painting

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

Which flower did Vincent van Gogh paint very often?
Sunflowers Roses Tulips Daisies
What do you call a painting of nature, such as mountains and trees?
A landscape A portrait A still life A fantasy
What material do artists usually paint on?
Cloth Plastic Metal Glass
What shape do most paintings have?
Rectangular Round Triangular Hexagonal
How do you lighten the colour?
By mixing in white By mixing in black By mixing in red By mixing in blue
What paint is best to use on paper?
Watercolour Oil paint Wall paint Car paint
Which Dutch painter is famous for his painting 'The Night Watch'?
Rembrandt van Rijn Vincent van Gogh Johannes Vermeer Piet Mondrian
What do you usually paint on?
On a canvas or canvas On a table On a chair On a window
Create a painting treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
What is a 'self-portrait'?
Painting of yourself Portrait of a friend Painting of a king Abstract artwork
What technique is used to protect a painting?
Varnish Glazes Lacquer Polishing
What is a 'sketch' or 'outline'?
Quick preparatory drawing Finished painting Paint type Type of brush
What does 'abstract' mean in painting?
Unrecognisable forms Realistic image Portrait painting Landscape painting
Which art movement wanted to replace reality with dreams and the subconscious?
Surrealism Impressionism Expressionism Cubism
What is a 'still life' in painting?
Painting of inanimate objects Portrait of a person Landscape painting Abstract artwork
Which painter made many self-portraits with a turban?
Rembrandt van Rijn Vincent van Gogh Johannes Vermeer Frans Hals
Which period is called the 'Golden Age' of Dutch painting?
17th century 16th century 18th century 19th century
Create a painting treasure hunt for Ages 13-14
Which painter is associated with the 'Blue Period'?
Pablo Picasso Henri Matisse Yves Klein Joan Miró
Who painted 'Guernica'?
Pablo Picasso Salvador Dalí Joan Miró Francisco Goya
Which painter is famous for his ballerina paintings?
Edgar Degas Pierre-Auguste Renoir Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Édouard Manet
In which country did Impressionism originate?
France Netherlands Germany Italy
Which Dutch painter is famous for his precision in depicting light and everyday life in the 17th century?
Johannes Vermeer Frans Hals Jacob van Ruisdael Pieter de Hooch
Which painter cut off his own ear during a psychotic episode?
Vincent van Gogh Paul Gauguin Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Edvard Munch
Which artist introduced the assemblage technique?
Pablo Picasso Marcel Duchamp Jackson Pollock Andy Warhol
Which painter is also called 'the master of light'?
Caravaggio Rubens Velázquez El Greco
Create a painting treasure hunt for Ages 15-16
What is 'sfumato'?
Soft transitions without hard lines An Italian pigment One type of brush A canvas made of silk
What primer is traditionally used for oil paintings?
Gesso Watercolour paper Linoleum Cardboard
What characterised Piet Mondrian's painting style in his mature period?
Straight lines and primary colours Organic shapes and earth tones Impressionist brushwork Symbolic representations
What characterises Cy Twombly's work?
Calligraphic scribbles and texts Geometric precision Photorealistic display Monochrome surfaces
What characterises the 'Transavantgarde' movement?
Eclectic mix of historical styles Strict minimalism Working in black and white only Use of industrial materials
What characterises Pablo Picasso's Blue Period?
Melancholic subjects in shades of blue Geometric shapes in blue Portraits of blue figures Seascapes in different shades of blue
Which painting technique was perfected by Jan van Eyck in the 15th century?
Oil paint Tempera Watercolour Acrylic paint
Which art movement tried to capture movement through successive images?
Futurism Dadaism Surrealism Fauvism
Create a painting treasure hunt for Ages 17-18
Which Spanish painter created 'Las Meninas'?
Diego Velázquez Francisco Goya El Greco Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
In which artistic movement did the group 'De Stijl' play an important role?
Neo-plasticism Dadaism Futurism Constructivism
Which painter is considered the most important representative of Manierism?
Parmigianino Bronzino Giuseppe Arcimboldo Rosso Fiorentino
Which Russian artist was a co-founder of the group 'Der Blaue Reiter'?
Wassily Kandinsky Kazimir Malevich Marc Chagall El Lissitzky
What is the main characteristic of the painting style 'Fauvism'?
Using bright, non-naturalistic colours Representing dreams and the subconscious mind Breaking down shapes into geometric planes Painting directly from nature
What does the term 'impasto' mean in painting?
Applying paint thickly Mixing different media Painting on wet surfaces Using transparent layers
What is the main characteristic of the painting technique 'chiaroscuro'?
Strong contrasts between light and dark Using only primary colours Painting with watercolour The use of geometric shapes
Which art movement is characterised by Piet Mondrian's work in his later period?
De Stijl/Neo-plasticism Cobra New Objectivity Constructivism
Create a painting treasure hunt for Ages 18+

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A Painting scavenger hunt is a GPS-guided outdoor activity with quiz questions about Painting, part of the theme Art. You walk a route past various locations and answer fun questions along the way.

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