Puzzle Clues

Across

2. This type of artwork gained popularity in the 1960’s and still continues to develop today.  It is based on using color as a non-objective form of expression; pure color.

4. this is what you get when you add black to a color.

6. this is what you get when you add white to a color.

8. colors like red, orange, or yellow; might symbolize something being hot

10. these colors are mixed by adding two primary colors together.  Ex, yellow and red make orange

12. Her works evoke strong feelings of emotion and are often displayed in reverent, quiet and reflective locations.

13. colors that are adjacent (next to) each other on the color wheel.

14. a color scheme with only one color or hue; made by adding black or white to a color to shade or a tint it. (make it lighter or darker)

Down

1. is known for his abstract artwork described as fields of color.

2. these colors are opposite each other on the color wheel. Ex. Red and Green, Blue and Orange, Yellow and Violet, etc…

3. when opposite colors are mixed together you can create a

5. these are colors that cannot be mixed; Red, Yellow, and Blue

7. Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, red-violet;

9. believed that each color had a specific meaning.

11. colors like green, blue, or violet; might symbolize something being cold.