Visual Arts 101

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Across
  1. 3. An artist's device for spraying paint by means of compressed air.
  2. 4. cutting to produce an object design or inscription.
  3. 5. The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
  4. 6. A full-size drawing made by an artist as a preliminary design for a painting or other work of art.
  5. 8. An object or design cut from a hard material as an artistic work
  6. 10. The drawing of numerous paintings and engravings found in caves and shelters dating back to the Ice Age.
  7. 11. paint Acrylic paint is water based fast drying paint widely used by artists since the 1960s.
  8. 13. A substance (calcium sulfate) that is similar to chalk made into white or colored sticks for writing or drawing.
  9. 14. 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
  10. 15. 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.
Down
  1. 1. Relating to abstract art.
  2. 2. A sculpture carving or molding in bas-relief.
  3. 3. 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.
  4. 4. The art of producing decorative head writing or letting with a pen or a brush.
  5. 5. 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.
  6. 7. 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.
  7. 9. Merging colors with another so that one is not clearly distinguishable from the other.
  8. 12. Any nonmetallic solid which remains hard when heated.