| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CON | Word before artist |
| PEALE | "Washington Before Yorktown "artist |
| TITIAN | "Christ Before Pilate" artist |
| STARVE | What artist might do before big break |
| DALI | "Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening" artist |
| CHIAROSCURIST | 1998's word: Artist like Rembrandt |
| LOVE | Word associated with artist Robert Indiana |
| GIL | Spoken word soul artist ... Scott-Heron |
| RECORDDEAL | Prize for an aspiring musical artist, perhaps from the first word of the answer to a starred clue |
