Across
- 4. people who pay artists to produce work for them
- 5. equilibrium in a composition, either symmetrical or asymmetrical
- 8. in a scene or artwork, the part that seems closest to the viewer
- 11. artwork that shows a scene of the sea, ocean, large lake or coastline
- 15. natural forms changed by geometrical reduction
- 17. generally defined as art produced during the second half of the 20th century.
- 20. a type of paint made from a mixture of powdered pigments (colors) with a binder and water.
- 21. a subtractive method of sculpture; taking away wood or stone
- 22. a 20th-century art movement which used bizarre, dream-like images.
- 23. the relationship of one object to another in size, shape, number or degree
- 25. the part of a picture that appears to be farthest away from the viewer
- 27. any color mixed with black
- 29. a picture of a person or images that portray a person
- 31. a style of painting that seeks to represent the momentary effects of sunlight on color.
- 34. the material used to make a work of art. Examples include oil, watercolor, pencil, pen and ink, tempera, and pastel
- 36. thick paint applied with a brush, knife or fingers, creating various textural features on the surface of the painting
- 37. the placement of forms, shapes, colors, and light and dark areas in a work of art.
- 39. the science of the beautiful in art; defined by visual, moral, social, and contemporary standards.
Down
- 1. thick, water-based paints
- 2. usually a work in pen, pencil, or charcoal on
- 3. a work of art created by arranging and gluing assorted materials onto a flat surface
- 6. the measurement of light and darkness in a work of art
- 7. the use of light and shadow to create a focal point or mood
- 9. the painting of feelings, sometimes with recognizable images, often totally abstract
- 10. a design or picture created by imbedding stones or pieces of glass on a floor, vault or wall
- 12. a design made by repeating a motif at regular intervals
- 13. a statue or 3-D work of art
- 14. a technique for creating the illusion of depth on a 2-D surface
- 16. the scenery of an inland area, a painting or drawing of the land or natural environment
- 18. a large painting or artwork, generally designed for and created on the wall or ceiling of a public building
- 19. a tray or board on which colors of paint are mixed. Also, the set of colors used by an artist in a painting
- 24. marks in paint made by a brush
- 25. the transition of color from one tone to another; for example, in a sky
- 26. character studies that usually exaggerate one or more features
- 28. refers to the common name of the color such as red or green
- 30. any color mixed with white
- 32. wall paintings made by painting onto wet plaster
- 33. a support for an artist's canvas during painting
- 35. art that does not attempt to represent the appearance of objects, real or imaginary.
- 38. a rough outline or drawing showing the main features of something