ART-THEMED crossword
(published by Artists & Illustrators magazine in July 2001)

by Eddie James

Across

7Must oaf change gentle gradations of tone in oil painting? (7)
918C Italian fresco painter needs to draw game (7)
10London gallery briefly housed inside Barbican (3)
11Major gallery arranges Tibetan art about one (4,7)
12Kind of pictures produced by artist (pro) (9)
14Some of Gauguin, if typical, is stylish (5)
16To do an etching, take printer's measure very serious (7)
18Paper rolls – architecturally decorative features (7)
20Greek island needs a bit of decor, funnily (5)
21Anoint Rose, for instance? Not water-based paint! (3,6)
23Banner units, awful red-brown colour (5,6)
25See 13 Down
26A permit – of the artistic kind? (7)
27Representative hugged by mother is very pink! (7)

Down

1Sort of halo Watteau raised in part (4)
2Highly accomplished artist – and teacher? (6)
3Cheque counterfoils containing note for painter of horses (6)
4Perhaps Di Green's one who plans a product's 'look' (8)
5Spanish master's bit of indigo yarn (4)
6New York endlessly agitated for Daler's partner! (6)
7After second short drink, go dotty as a painter! (7)
8A peripheral sort of sketch? (7)
13/25ABloomsbury Group artist/art critic makes right awful forgery (5,3)
15Artist's work-holder – of oil representation? (5)
17Quaint at making etching with a watercolour appearance (8)
18Salon representation, um of the potato plant (7)
19Posy is able to make an aerosol (5,3)
20The blue that bachelor of arts put into horse? (6)
21Yellow-green-brown colours found in Warhol, I've seen (6)
22Warm colour - of zero scope? (6)
24Sort of paper, used for oriental painting, that's good enough to eat? (4)
25A typeface set – not 'f', oddly (4)

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