Art Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. the absence of all colours
  2. 6. giving different objects commonalities to help create sameness
  3. 9. the result from mixing blue and yellow together
  4. 10. a colour associated with royalty, magic and the cosmos
  5. 11. a fabric surface to paint on
  6. 14. a secondary colour
  7. 15. shading technique using a series of parallel lines
  8. 17. This 2D image can be dotted, squiggly or zigzag
  9. 18. a colour associated with sadness
  10. 19. a description for the colours green, blue and violet
  11. 22. colour mixed with white
  12. 23. what provokes an artist to make art
  13. 24. colour opposites
  14. 27. the line separating the sky from the ground
  15. 30. a paint that uses a lot of H2O
  16. 33. the presence of all principles
  17. 34. a description for the colours red, orange and yellow
  18. 35. giving the illusion of space, near and far
  19. 37. a composition style where the main object is placed dead center
  20. 39. the result of mixing a primary with a secondary
  21. 40. giving a viewer the understanding of size
  22. 41. pure, unmixed colour
  23. 44. the placement of objects in a particular way in a work of art
Down
  1. 1. a lighter value of red
  2. 2. when your eye looks at all parts of an artwork equally
  3. 4. where all lines lead to in a perspective drawing
  4. 5. a giant envelop to house artworks
  5. 7. a term referring the lightness or darkness of a colour
  6. 8. two to three colours found side by side on the colour wheel
  7. 12. objects reduced to two dimensions
  8. 13. one of the primary colours
  9. 16. a unit of measurement used by artists when drawing people
  10. 18. a colour any complementary pair can create
  11. 20. the result of the presence of all colours of light
  12. 21. the area around the main subject in a work of art
  13. 24. a way to review/talk about an artwork
  14. 25. giving the illusion that an object is not static
  15. 26. the repetition or pattern of any of the elements
  16. 28. the colour result of mixing black and white
  17. 29. colour mixed with black
  18. 31. the colour with the longest wave length
  19. 32. an artwork made on a wider format
  20. 36. an artwork made on a taller format
  21. 38. when your eye looks more at one part of an artwork over all others
  22. 42. term to mean any 3D object
  23. 43. colour mixed with grey