Art Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. an element is repeated over and over in the artwork
  2. 5. The path the viewer’s eye takes through the artwork, often following lines or shapes.
  3. 7. A mark made by a pointed tool, defining contours or implying movement.
  4. 8. He was an avid gardener and painted his water lily pond in Giverny hundreds of times to capture changing light.
  5. 10. The relationship of parts to each other and to the whole, particularly regarding size.
  6. 13. The part of the work that catches the viewer's attention; the focal point created through contrast.
  7. 16. Hue, many different schemes
  8. 17. The area around, within, or between elements, positive/negative
  9. 18. The use of different elements to create visual interest and hold the viewer's attention.
  10. 19. To maintain his eccentric image, he once drove a car filled with cauliflower to a lecture in Paris
  11. 21. The lightness or darkness of tones or colors
  12. 22. She often painted at night, finding inspiration and quiet in the evening hours
Down
  1. 1. As a young, struggling artist in Paris, was so poor he sometimes burned his own paintings to keep warm.
  2. 3. how something looks like it feels, tactile/implied
  3. 4. Created when one or more elements are used repeatedly to create a feeling of organized movement.
  4. 6. He only sold one painting during his lifetime, The Red Vineyard, yet created over 900 paintings in just a decade
  5. 9. A three-dimensional object, or the illusion of depth in 2D work (height, width, depth)
  6. 11. The feeling of harmony and completeness, where all parts fit together well.
  7. 12. The distribution of visual weight, including symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial, which creates stability
  8. 14. Famous for her massive spider sculptures, she said the spiders were a tribute to her mother, who was a weaver
  9. 15. A true genius, he was left-handed and wrote his notes in mirror-image cursive to prevent smudging, or perhaps to keep his work private.
  10. 17. A two-dimensional, flat, enclosed area (geometric or organic).
  11. 20. He began wearing gray wigs in his 20s to hide premature balding and create a distinctive, eccentric brand.