Art Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Cotton or linen woven cloth used as a surface for painting.
  2. 6. An image that has natural scenery as its primary focus.
  3. 10. The area of an image—usually a photograph, drawing, or painting—that appears closest to the viewer.
  4. 12. A soft and delicate shade of a color; a type of crayon
  5. 15. Objects, such as pots and vases, made of clay hardened by heat
  6. 16. In painting a color plus white.
  7. 18. Emphasizing ideas rather than objects.
  8. 19. See through
  9. 22. To prepare a surface for painting by covering it with primer, or an undercoat.
  10. 23. A picture representing a person
  11. 25. Having a single color. A work of art rendered in only one color.
  12. 30. The area of an artwork that appears farthest away from the viewer; also, the area against which a figure or scene is placed.
  13. 32. A substance, usually finely powdered color that mixed with oil, water, or another fluid, it becomes paint.
  14. 34. A large painting applied to a wall or ceiling, especially in a public space.
  15. 35. The range of colors used by an artist in making a work of art;
  16. 36. A type of paint that is water based, not oil based.
  17. 37. The shape or structure of an object.
  18. 38. The lightness or darkness of a color. In painting, a color plus gray.
Down
  1. 1. Acronym for Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  2. 2. Acronym for Museum of Contemporary Art
  3. 3. A form, sign, or emblem that represents something else, often something immaterial, such as an idea or emotion.
  4. 5. The position from which something is viewed or observed.
  5. 7. Colors located opposite one another on the color wheel.
  6. 8. In art, a technique used to depict volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface, as in a painted scene that appears to extend into the distance.
  7. 9. In painting, a color plus black.
  8. 11. An image with urban scenery as its primary focus
  9. 13. A 3D work of art
  10. 14. Representing a form or figure in art that retains clear ties to the real world.
  11. 17. A paint made with a water base; a work of art made with this paint.
  12. 19. Touchable, or sensed by the touch.
  13. 20. An artist's device for spraying paint by means of compressed air.
  14. 21. Any public-facing side of a building
  15. 24. arrangement of the individual elements within a work of art so as to form a unified whole
  16. 26. The materials used to create a work of art, and the categorization of art based on the materials
  17. 27. A term generally used to describe art that is not representational or based on external reality or nature.
  18. 28. An object, outline, or shape having sharp corners, or angles.
  19. 29. A particular gradation of color; a shade or tint.
  20. 31. Not see through.
  21. 33. A category of art having a particular form, content, or technique.