Art & Artists

4. a sturdy cloth stretched tightly over a frame so that an artist can paint or draw on it
8. the art of making objects, such as vases and pots, out of clay that is hardened by heat
9. some of this French artist's most famous works are 'La Danse' and 'The Snail'
10. this Mexican artist is known for her self-portraits and was married to Diego Rivera
11. this is when an artist paints or draws themselves!
13. this artist's work was inspired by her life in the American West, where she painted flowers and desert landscapes
14. this is what an artist might prop their canvas up on to paint
15. a three-dimensional art form carved, chiseled or cast from stone, wood, marble, metal or other hard materials

1. this is where you might go to look at different types of art!
2. this famous Spanish artist is known for being a founder of the Cubist movement and for his different artistic periods, including his "Blue Period"
3. a rigid, flat surface where a painter arranges and mixes paints
5. this is the tool an artist uses to transfer color to canvas or paper - it comes in lots of sizes!
6. the art and science of constructing buildings, bridges and other large structures
7. decorative handwriting or lettering
12. this type of art is created by pasting various materials, such as cloth and paper, onto a larger paper or canvas to create a new visual whole