Across
- 2. the size of an object or artwork relative to another object or artwork, or to a system of measurement
- 4. art that depicts figures and objects so that we recognize what is represented
- 5. the relationship in size between a work’s individual parts and the whole
- 6. complete order and invisible unity of all aspects of artwork’s design
- 13. Colors, colors mixed from two primary colors
- 14. art that does not depict a recognizable subject
- 17. art imagery that departs from recognizable images of the natural world.
- 18. the opposite of emphasis; it draws our attention away from particular areas of a work
- 22. perspective, a system using diagonal parallel lines to communicate depth
- 24. source, suppressing conscious control to access subconscious sources of creativity and truth
Down
- 1. the art of emotive or carefully descriptive hand lettering or handwriting
- 3. a technique in which the artist paints onto freshly applied plaster.
- 7. the surface quality of a work, for example fine/coarse, detailed/ lacking in detail
- 8. a mark, or implied mark, between two endpoints
- 9. an organization or individual who sponsors the creation of works of art
- 10. the part of a work depicted as nearest to the viewer
- 11. point, the center of interest or activity in a work of art, often drawing the viewer’s attention to the most important element.
- 12. art, a work involving the human body, usually including the artist, for an audience
- 15. anarchic anti-art and anti-war movement, dating back to World War I, that revealed in absurdity and irrationality.
- 16. twentieth- century movement and style in art, especially painting, in which perspective with a single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and, later, collage.
- 19. originally referring to the hanging of pictures and arrangement of objects in an exhibition; a intentional environment created as a completed artwork
- 20. point, the point or points in a work of art at which imaginary sight lines appear to converge, suggesting depth.
- 21. a sacred diagram of the universe, often involving a square and a circle
- 23. a smooth slab or board used for mixing paints or cosmetics.