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This 46-word animal painting word search covers art techniques, color theory, and famous wildlife artists for students in Grades 4–6. Hidden words include pointillism, complementary colors, Bonheur, composition, and foreground, spanning painting methods and fundamental art concepts. Use it during an animal art unit, as a warm-up to painting lessons, or as a sub-plan activity in an elementary art class.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Painting
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated January 2017

Word List

  • HABITAT
  • DIURNAL
  • NOCTURNAL
  • FOOD
  • PREY
  • PREDATOR
  • ENEMY
  • ANIMAL
  • PAINTING
  • SURREALISTIC
  • REALISTIC
  • POINTILLISM
  • BONHEUR
  • ROUSSEAU
  • DURER
  • AUDUBON
  • SUERAT
  • COOLCOLORS
  • WARMCOLORS
  • NUETRALCOLORS
  • PRIMARYCOLOR
  • SECONDARYCOLORS
  • INTERMEDIATECOLORS
  • NUETRALCOLORS
  • WETWASH
  • WETWASHWITHPULLOUT
  • DRYBRUSH
  • STIPPLE
  • SPONGE
  • WETONWET
  • WETONDRY
  • CRAYONRESIST
  • WETWASHWITHSALT
  • FOREGROUND
  • MIDDLEGROUND
  • BACKGROUND
  • HORIZONLINE
  • HERBIVORE
  • COMPLEMENTARY
  • COMPOSITION
  • CARNIVORE
  • OMNIVORE
  • INSECTIVORE
  • GRAPHICARTIST
  • ILLUSTRATOR
  • PRINTMAKER

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