Across
- 4. The arrangement of forms in a work of art
- 6. an approximate representation, generally on a flat surface, of an image as it is seen by the eye
- 9. Two-dimensional decorative visual repetition
- 10. The area of the picture space nearest to the viewer
- 11. refers to emptiness or areas between, around, above, below or within objects
- 16. The topic of interest or the primary theme of an artwork
- 17. identical compositional units on either side of an axis
- 18. the way things feel or look as though they might feel if they were touched
- 19. a representation of a particular person
- 20. a work of art that shows inanimate objects from the natural or man-made world
Down
- 1. stresses one element or area in a work of art to make it attract the viewer’s attention first
- 2. Everything in the work seems to belong and contribute to the overall picture
- 3. a picture depicting scenery on land
- 5. a physical/visual boundary where sky separates from land or water
- 7. The lightness or darkness of a color
- 8. when you add dimension to a shape.
- 12. Use of opposites near or beside one another (light and dark, rough and smooth)
- 13. An artist can direct how a viewer's eye moves around an image by arranging its elements in a certain way
- 14. art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, forms, colors, and textures
- 15. the size relationships of one part to the whole and one part to another