Art and Design Crossword Puzzle

About the Art and Design Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers the tools, techniques, and ideas used to make art and design. Look for materials such as canvas and pottery, principles such as balance and contrast, and fields including typography and graphic design. It suits students learning visual arts, creative hobbyists, and anyone interested in how images and objects are made.

This crossword draws on 45 clues about Art and Design. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Early twentieth-century ornamental movement (10 letters)
• •Material made by firing clay (7 letters)
• •Difference between light and dark (8 letters)
• •Three-dimensional quality of an object (4 letters)
• •Arrangement of items on a page (6 letters)
• •Unoccupied area surrounding an object (13 letters)
• •Vessels shaped from fired clay (7 letters)
• •Relative size of an object (5 letters)

Teaching this topic or planning a party? Make your own crossword with your own words and clues.