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Where is Cody, Wyoming, USA
Jackson Pollock was born here.
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Who is Charles
Jackson Pollock moved in with this brother when he was 18.
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What are feelings or emotions.
It is said that Pollock often put a lot of these into his paintings.
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What are First Nations sand paintings
Pollock liked these types of paintings because they could be erased when finished.
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What is splattering, throwing or dripping.
Pollock is best known for the huge paintings he made by ________ paint onto his canvases.
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What is 4
Jackson had this many older brothers.
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When is 1912
Jackson Pollock was born in this year.
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What is splatter painting.
While accidentally dribbling some paint of the floor as he was thinking Pollock invented this type of painting.
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Who is their mom
This woman inspired not only Jackson but all of his brothers growing up to do art!
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Where is a farm
Jackson and Lee fell in love, got married and moved to a _____.
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What is a Farm or ranch
Jackson's family moved around a lot but usually from this type of place to another.
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Who is Lee Krasner
Jackson Pollock married this woman.
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What is jazz.
Jackson listened to this type of music while painting.
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What is the moon or Moon Woman
Jackson liked painting this.It was said that it was a woman in First Nations stories.
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What is cowboy
Jackson was given this nickname from his childhood. The ______ painter.
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Where is New York City
Jackson moved to this city when he was 18.
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Who is Caw Caw
Jackson Pollock had a pet crow that went by this name.
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What are things Pollock used as paintbrushes.
Sticks, a shovel, a spatula or even a fork, are all examples of what.
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Who is Thomas Benton
A famous American artist at the time and also Jackson and Charles' art teacher- this man was known for his large murals.
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What is Action
Jackson was given this nickname. ______ Jackson
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Who was their First Nations babysitter.
When Jackson got older he used ideas from this woman's stories in his paintings.
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What is 44.
In 1956 Pollock died at this young age in a car accident.
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What is an Abstract Expressionist.
Jackson Pollock is known for being this type of an artist.
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Who is David Siqueiros.
Pollock was inspired by this man. A Mexican muralist who enjoyed experimenting with paint.
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What is Number 5
Pollock's painting _______ sold for 140 million dollars.
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