Exercise 6: Fill in each blank with a word from the box.
galleries       and           emotions         recycled
pens             artists               art          you

Have you ever drawn a picture to show how you were feeling? Art has always been a
powerful way to express ideas and (1) _________. Art is a way to share who you are and what
(2) _________ believe in. Art is also a way to document a certain time in history.
The first (3) _________ used ashes from fire, red clay or natural pigments from plants for
paint. Today, artists can choose from many means, including oil paints, watercolor, chalk, pastel,
pencils and (4) _________. Artists create their work on computers (5) _________ even tablets.
Artists can also use video, photographs, paper, metal, plastic or even (6) _________ materials
in their art.
Some artists create art that is displayed in museums or (7) _________. Other artists produce
(8) _________ for books, movies, commercials, and websites. Even products like your breakfast
cereal are packaged in boxes designed by artists.