Visual Arts 101
Across
- 3. A porous black solid consisting of an amorphous form of carbon obtained as a residue when wood bone or other organic matter is heated in the absence of air.
- 4. The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture producing works to be appreciated.
- 5. The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
- 6. A strong coarse unbleached cloth that is made from cotton or similar yarn used to make items such as sails tents and as the surface for oil paintings.
- 8. paint, Acrylic paint is water based fast drying paint widely used by artists since the 1960s.
- 11. A full-size drawing made by an artist as a preliminary design for a painting or other work of art.
- 12. A sculpture carving or molding in bas-relief.
- 13. A substance (calcium sulfate) that is similar to chalk, made into white or colored sticks for writing or drawing.
- 14. Any nonmetallic solid which remains hard when heated.
Down
- 1. The art of producing decorative head writing or letting with a pen or a brush.
- 2. A method (originally used in Java) of producing colored designs on textiles by dyeing them having first applied wax to the parts to be left undyed
- 3. The drawing of numerous paintings and engravings found in caves and shelters dating back to the Ice Age.
- 5. Relating to abstract art.
- 7. Merging colors with another so that one is not clearly distinguishable from the other.
- 8. An artist's device for spraying paint by means of compressed air.
- 9. An object or design cut from a hard material as an artistic work
- 10. The technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the movie is shown as a sequence.
- 14. cutting to produce an object design or inscription.