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Studio Time

This one's fresh from the kiln.

Explore the vocabulary of the artist's workshop, with clues celebrating crafts, materials, and the entire creative process.

By PuzzledCross

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Across

2.A Jackson Pollock-esque bit of paint
6.Essential element for a spinner or weaver
7.What a master gives an apprentice
8.Apply a thin layer of gold to, as a picture frame
10.Mulls over a creative composition
13.Harden, as pottery in a kiln or resin under UV light
14.Long work periods at the potter's wheel
15.An artisan's strong work ___, for one
16.How an engraver's hand must be

Down

1.Rivera of mural fame
2.Markets wares at a gallery or craft fair
3.Foretold that minimalism would be the next big thing, say
4.Solution to a complex design problem
5.An artisan's most essential tools
9.Engrave lines into stone or wood
10.Material and overhead expenses
11.Like a well-used sculptor's workshop
12.Sticky stuff for a woodworker's varnish

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