Across
- 1. Artist who had synesthesia; meaning he could hear colors, feel sounds, and taste shapes.
- 3. Artist who painted "Wood, Wind, No Tuba"
- 5. the part of the brush that the artist holds
- 8. Artist who painted "Mahoning"
- 9. Artist who painted "Orange Mood"
- 10. An art movement developed in the 1940s and 1950s by American artists such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning. It is often characterized by gestural brushstrokes and the impression of spontaneity.
- 12. Artist who painted "Night Creatures"
- 15. Artists who were deeply interested in religion and myth, and created simple compositions with large areas of color intended to produce a contemplative or meditational response in the viewer.
- 16. Artist who painted "Green April"
Down
- 2. Artists who worked in a spontaneous, improvisatory manner often using large brushes to make sweeping, gestural marks.
- 4. Artist who painted the presidential portrait of John F. Kennedy
- 6. Artist who painted "No.61 (Rust and Blue)"
- 7. the part of the brush that holds the paint; made from natural hair, synthetic fibers, or a combination of both
- 11. A style of art in which the artist seeks to express emotional experience rather than impressions of the external world.
- 13. Art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using lines, shapes, colors, and textures
- 14. the metal band that connects the bristles to the handle