Painters
Musicians
Actors
Idioms
Useful Adjectives
100

This Dutch artist is famous for cutting off part of his ear and painting Starry Night.

Vincent van Gogh

100

This English band, featuring John, Paul, George, and Ringo, is one of the most famous in history.

The Beatles

100

This American actor played Jack in Titanic.

Leonardo DiCaprio

100

If something/someone is "a __ of art," it is/they are considered very compelling/attractive.

A work of art

100

This word describes bright, bold colors that stand out.

Vibrant

200

He painted the Mona Lisa, but he was also an inventor and scientist.

Leonardo da Vinci

200

This Austrian composer, who wrote The Magic Flute, was a child prodigy.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

200

She is known for her roles in Pretty Woman and Erin Brockovich.

Julia Roberts

200

If something is "painted with a broad __," it is described in general terms.

Painted with a broad brush

200

This word describes a painting that looks very realistic, almost like a photo.

Lifelike

300

This Spanish artist co-founded Cubism and painted Guernica.

Pablo Picasso

300

He made Thriller, the best-selling album of all time.

Michael Jackson

300

This British actor played Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock and Doctor Strange in Marvel movies.

Benedict Cumberbatch

300

If someone "puts the __ touches" on something, they are finishing it.

Puts the final touches

300

This word describes a style that is not realistic but focuses on shapes and colors.

Abstract

400

She was a Mexican artist known for her self-portraits.

Frida Kahlo

400

This classical composer was deaf when he wrote his famous 9th Symphony.

Ludwig van Beethoven

400

This actress played Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games and won an Oscar for Silver Linings Playbook.

Jennifer Lawrence

400

If someone "draws a __," it means they can't remember something.

Draws a blank

400

This word describes a very detailed and complicated piece of work.

Intricate

500

This American artist is known for colorful soup cans and pop art.

Andy Warhol

500

This singer-songwriter won a Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016.

Bob Dylan

500

This actor has won three Oscars for There Will Be Blood, Lincoln, and My Left Foot.

Daniel Day-Lewis

500

If someone "knows the __ of the trade," they know all the techniques of a profession.

Knows the tricks of the trade
500

This word describes art that makes you feel deep emotions.

Evocative

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