Art Crossword Puzzles

Art Crosswords

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Title	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints	Difficulty
Georgia O'Keeffe		nationality . Moved here from Wisconsin. Birthday. Number of art schools she went to. age when she died .	Big
Acclaimed	Graffiti Art	One of the UK's first Graffiti Artist's from Walsall.. International Graffiti Art competition founded in 2003 by the German Urban Art agency CSF Media.. Acclaimed Graffiti Artist who created the Weetabix mural in the mid 1980's.. Graffiti Federation started by Goldie.. A documentary that exposes the rich growing subculture of Hip Hop that was developing in New York City in the late 70's..	Hard
American Arts		he wrote the poem 'Raven'. was created for people who thought they should leave the crazy life for a simple life. her poems weren't famous until she died. a belief that people can be risen above . started in Europe and came to the US because people started to love nature.	Older Children
Analysis of American Gothic by Grant Wood		The architectural style of the house. Another words for overalls/jeans. This religious group was always seen as serious, stern, grim-faced, so some folks were outraged with the painting that showed them as such.. 'the Hans mewling of the American Midwest'. Throughout the piece, viewers are drawn to the horizontal and vertical parts..	Hard
Ancient Greece Art		this material was sometimes used to weave . jug used for gathering water. this was made my the metal workers . oil jar. jar used for storing wine and oil .	Hard
Andy Warhol		He was inspired by things that were modern and changed ... . He made a print of what brand of soup? . He made prints, films, digital artwork, installations, paintings and ... . (video) Pop art is young, bold and ... . What country was he born in? .	Big
APAH: Asian Art		_______________ is the act of moving around a sacred object or idol.. the Gold and Jade Crown is from _________. the Hindu god who is known as the destroyer and creator is __________. White and Red Plum Blossoms is essentially a screen. Portrait of Sin Sukju was created by the _______________ Bureau of Painting.	Hard
Arlene Shechet	Complete the puzzle!	Shechet's hometown, Oscar lives there now. Hard to see base material. Shechet's hobby. Not quite plaster. Word written on steel base.	Hard
Art		part of a brush. How something feels.. An artist who cut off part of his ear.. Another word for to look closely. A method of printing..	Teenage
Art		person shown in art. neighboring colors. green, violet, orange. add white. blue, violet, green.	Hard
Art and Artist		Goya worked for the king of what country?. This painter's statue of David is nude and was created around 1500.. In what period did Velazquez paint 'Las Meninas?'. What type of painting as are Diego Rivera best know? Hint: they are on walls.. 'Water Lilies' is actually 250 paintings by Monet. What type of paintings did Monet paint?.	Hard
Art Appreciation	Cave Dwellers-Realism	High Renaissance artist _______ sculpted Pieta and David as well as painted Biblical frescoes on the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.. Egyptian figures in paintings/carvings are standardized with male figures always _______ squares tall.. _______ architecture can be seen in the columns on buildings in America.. Romantic art focused on _______, feelings, and moods of all kinds including spirituality, imagination, mystery, and fervor.. Medieval Romanesque paintings, usually of Christian subjects, were _______ (no shadows) and somber..	Very Difficult
Art Appreciation		The material on or from which an artjist chooses make a work of art.. The surface quality of work,. A print created from an incised piece of wood.. A work of art assembled by gluing materials, often paper, onto a surface.. An artist belonging to the Surrealist movementin the 1920's, later whose art was inspired by dreams/subconscious..	Big
Art Appreciation		The material on or from which an artist chooses to make a work of art . a painting executed directly on to a wall . an area of lightest value in a work . medieval associations of artist, craftsmen, or tradesmen . a network of horizontal and vertical lines; in an artwork's composition, the lines are implied. .	Big
Art Gallery	What is it called?	a place where you can buy coffee. Bones of animals or plants. someone who makes art. You can see it on a wall in the art gallery. a display or collection of art you can see in an art gallery..	Big
Art Glossary		enclosed space having two dimansions. quality ofa surface. objects or figures are easily identified. made by mixing two primaries. bascis colors.	Hard
Art History		The material, for example, marble, bronze, clay, fresco, in which an artist works; also, in painting, the vehicle, usually liquid, that carries the pigment. The quality of a surface, such as rough or shiny. The 'new' Stone Age. The person or entity that pays an artist to produce individual artworks or employs an artist on a continuing basis. In art history, both the actual area an object occupies or a building encloses, and the illusionistic representation of space in painting and sculpture.	Hard
Art History		diagonal arches in a vault used to partially support the roof. attached half columns. a small round window. ornamented with figures. cross from engaged columns across the nave.	Hard
Art History		A picture of the artist by the artist. A French artist who painted still life paintings. A group of art with the same theme. Two things close together for a contrasting effect. A painting by.	Very Difficult
ART IN MESOPOTAMIA		Mesopotamians made ______________ in patterns.. Used to mold clay into pottery. Mosaics were used to tell a _____________. Pictures or symbols of an ox or a king. Carvings on buildings were an important art from in Babylonia.	Adult
Art lterms		a painting or drawing of the countryside, park or green area. a painting or drawing of somebody's face. a repeated decorative design. the shade of colour. a long narrow mark.	Older Children
Art of Africa		type of figure placed on baskets containng relics of the dead. a full costume including a face covering. present location of Yoruba in Africa today. made with gold by the Asante's. well-known innovative artist from Yoruba.	Hard
Art Studio	items found in an art studio	use with fingers or a brush. box of colored wax. put them on a string. ink in a stick. handle with hair at the end.	Easy
Art Terminology & Famous Artists		space that has been used. surface quality of artwork (how it feels). juxtaposition of different objects or things in an artwork. he painted 'The Green Stripe'. he created Impressionism, a movement of art.	Hard
Art terms		difference between light and dark areas. represent something. passing the media through openings in some flat sheet. adds dimension to art, feel more than just a smooth surface. opposite of horizontal.	Hard
Art Terms		a material used to create an artwork, such as pencil, charcoal, paint. middle of the scene or picture that is between the foreground and background. point at which converging lines disappear in the distance. area clearly set off by one or more of the other 6 elements of art. kind of line, runs straight up and down, means strength.	Hard
Art Vocabulary		looking critically at artworks to find successes and weaknesses. any materials used to create a work. attempts by an artist or any human to put their mark on something, to announce their existence to the world. artwork resembles something from the natural and visual world around us, that is, the world of natural appearence. a piece of sculpture that the viewer can walk around and is intended to be viewed from all sides.	Hard
Artist We Have Studied		Pablo Picasso was born in what country. Van Gogh was born here. Art using American iconic images or everyday objects. The kind of architecture used in many government buildings in the USA. Artist who painted using different perspectives.	Hard
Arts	complete the crossword below	what is used to apply paint. a basic drawing. one of the three color divisions that are not warm or nuetrals. one of the three major type of paint, is a slow drying paint. one of the three major types of paint, involves using water.	Older Children
Artwork		system using diagonal parallel lines to communicate depth. area of lightest value in a work. overlapping parallel lines to convey darkness or lightness. continuous, uninterrupted line. ine not actually drawn but suggested by elements.	Big
Asia Art		A time of being closed off from the rest of the world. said; 'When Japan began opening its doors to foreign countries and trades in the 1850's, more cameras, accessories, and information about photography came pouring in.'. __________ had become part of Japanese everyday culture by the early 20th century. A Japanese historian. The year the photography era first started in Japan.	Hard
Birds Of Ireland	Names Of Irish Birds	One for sorrow, two for joy. The cleverest of birds. A rare Irish Bird. Fork Tail. Flies in flocks.	Big
Cave Art		a mark made by a palm and fingers. the cave where the two bison are located. the cave where the red bull and chinese horse is located. grows on most animals. another name for rock.	Older Children
Ceramic	Find each word	ceramic ware that hasn't been fired. the process of heating the pottery to a specific temperature in order to bring about a particular change in the clay or structure. a glass-like surface coating for ceramics that is used to decorate and seal the pores of fired clay . this is the technique of building ceramic forms by rolling out coils, or ropes, of clay and joining them together with the fingers or a tool . ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze .	Hard
Ceramic	Art	Clay is heated. Coloured slip applied to clay. Bowls,plates,cups. Decoration technique. Ball of clay.	Hard
Charcoal Drawing		A shadow cast by an object onto a nearby plane. The darkest part of the shadow on the object. Where the light is originating in an artwork. Achieved by applying one direction lines to create value; the more the lines the Dark of the volume. The area in the picture plane between the foreground and background.	Big
Claude Monet		As a teenager I painted paintings of. Where did I move when I was four. I was born in this month. When my wife Alice died I took the opportunity to _____ her. What age did my first wife die at??.	Hard
Claude Monet		As a teenager, I painted paintings of this as I enjoyed it very much. I moved to this city at the age of four.. When my wife Alice died i took the opportunity to ______ her in her death bed. Instead of doing work, I drew____ of teachers and kids. I donated 12 of copies of this painting to the Nation of France.	Hard
Claude Monet		Name of Monet's first wife. Disease Alice died from. Age Monet went to Paris to study art. Monet was the leader of this art movement. Monet developed this in his eyes and almost became blind.	Hard
Color Theory	Review of color theory	Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Red Yellow Orange. Colors that can't be created with other colors: red/blue/yellow. Colors in between Primary and Secondary Colors. Orange, violet and green.	Big
Color		color made by mixing yellow and orange together. color made by mixing equal amounts of yellow and blue. a color plus the two colors next to its complementary color. colors made by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors. red, blue, and yellow.	Hard
Color		Using neutral color in large areas of room and small areas of a bright color used for accent. Most common device used to show the relationship between colors; provides basis for basic color schemes. Using a color with the two colors on each side of its complement to make color scheme. Using two or more colors that are side by side to create color scheme. Colors made by combining two primary colors in equal amounts.	Big
Color		The complementary color of orange is ___________________.. Green, blue and purple are ___________________.. Orange, green and purple are _____________________.. Blue, red and yellow are _____________________.. When you mix white with a color you get a _________________..	Older Children
Color		a beautiful metal, worth money. a pretty stone color. the sky on a clear day. a lighter metal. lighter color of purple.	Easy
Color Painting	Fill in the correct term for each definition.	Reds, oranges, yellows. These colors suggest heat and appear closer to the viewer.. 2 colors opposite each other on the color wheel.. 12 colors from the spectrum bent into a circle.. The color part of paint.. A color scheme of three colors that form a 'Y' on the color wheel..	Hard
Color Terms		color strongly associated with calmness. pail, whitish low intensity. colors that wow a design . bold and vivid colors. . Having a small amount of color pigment dull faded, a since of less color..	Big
Color Theory		Reds, yellows, and oranges; reminds us of things that are cool, like ice and grass.. A means of organizing colors in a circular format.. Yellow, red, and blue; cannot be made by mixing other colors.. Green, orange, and violet; made by mixing 2 primaries together.. Lighter value of a color made by adding white..	Big
Color Theory		A visual method of organizing and understanding color relationships.. Colors made by mixing Primary colors together. Include Orange, Green and Violet.. Adding a color to white to create a lighter value. The more color added to white, the darker the value becomes.. Colors evoke cold. Include Blue, Green, Violet.. Colors that cannot be made by mixing other colors together. Include Red, Yellow and Blue..	Older Children
Color Theory	Write the word the best matches the hint.	Color made by mixing yellow and blue. When you combine any two of the Pure Primary Hues. By adding white to any color to make it lighter. Named by temperature blue, green, violet . Are the only hues that can’t be created by mixing any other colors together.	Big
Color Theory Vocabulary	Use the definitions of the color theory words we have been using in class to write the term in the appropriate space. Please make all letters legible.	systematic way of using the color wheel to put colors together. orange, purple, and green; created mixing two primary colors. colors that represent snow, ice, and water (green, blue, and purple). red, blue, and yellow; the bases of all other colors. non-objective, not realistic.	Big
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