Art Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. An enlarging tool used in art to replicate an image; divides the reference image and drawing surface into smaller pieces
  2. 5. French word for ‘stencil’
  3. 7. Darkest shadow that is cast from the object onto the surface; value gets lighter as it gets further away from the object
  4. 10. The darkest dark on the form, benefiting from neither direct light nor reflected light
  5. 12. The content of the piece of art; the visual information that is in the composition
  6. 14. The lightness or darkness of tones or colors
  7. 17. Art which has no recognizable subject matter. The purpose is focused purely on shape, form, texture, color, etc
  8. 19. lines that follow the form of the object, an outline
  9. 20. a “suggested” line or direction of motion in the composition
  10. 21. Where the light source hits the object at full strength
  11. 22. Direction from which the object is being hit with light
  12. 24. How big or small something is in comparison to something else; a ratio
  13. 25. Art which projects forward from a flat background surface
  14. 26. Using dots or points to represent value or value transitions
  15. 27. Using lines in one direction to show value or value transitions
Down
  1. 1. The material an artist uses to create a work of art and the general type of art form itself
  2. 3. Art which represents recognizable subject matter
  3. 4. Means the plate is only printed one time; mono-print
  4. 6. Using lines in all directions to show value or value transitions
  5. 8. Symmetrical or asymmetrical; the distribution of visual or physical weight of objects, colors, texture, and space
  6. 9. Small hand rollers that are printmaking tools used to thinly apply ink or paint onto a printing surface
  7. 11. The light that is seen around an object and reflects back onto the object or other objects
  8. 12. Using scribbling to represent value or value transitions
  9. 13. Art which represents objects or ideas in a distorted or simplified way
  10. 15. Colors that are adjacent or next to each other on the color wheel
  11. 16. A point in motion, series of adjacent points, connection between points, or an implied connection between points
  12. 18. Colors that are across from each other on the color wheel
  13. 23. A work of music, literature, or art