| MAQUETTE | French word for a sculptor's preliminary model or sketch (8) |
| BOZZETTO | From "rough stone", an Italian word for a small clay/wax model or maquette made in preparation of a projected sculpture; or, by extension, a sketch in oils for a larger painting (8) |
| TEMPLATE | A shape used as a guide in cutting; a model; or, a paper pattern or cut-out for dressmaking or for patchwork (8) |
| SEASCAPE | Painting or sketch of the ocean, such as Winslow Homer's Crab Fishing, On the Beach, Summer Squall or The Herring Net (8) |
| STANDARD | A battle flag raised as a rallying point for soldiers; a royal banner; an established model; or, the prescribed weight/purity of metals in coinage (8) |
| SERGEANT | Strong fabric for a new model, or a senior officer (8) |
| VIGNETTE | Brief description or sketch (8) |
| EXEMPLAR | What is a model or pattern to be copied or imitated (8) |
| CHISELED | Used a sculptor's tool |
| ROSSETTI | Painter noted as a founder of the secret "PRB" society and for his idealised depictions of Alexa Wilding, Fanny Cornforth, Jane Morris, Lizzie Siddal and other models or muses he dubbed "stunners" (8) |
| LOADSTAR | One serving as an inspiration, model or guide (8) |
| EFFIGIES | Models or sculptures of a person (8) |
| PARADIGM | Example, model or pattern (8) |
| ORRERIES | Clockwork models or fakes emitting fog? (8) |
| DESIGN | A decorative pattern; a blueprint, plan or sketch indicating the intention for something; a finished artistic creation; or, a scheme fashioned in the mind (6) |
| PATTERNS | Models or designs (8) |
| MODEL | An exemplar; a kind of diorama representing an object or a proposed structure; an artist's sitter in a life class; or, a sculptor's maquette (5) |
| PATTERN | An object such as a swatch or a dressmaker's paper template that serves as a model or a specimen; or, chintz, floral, hound's-tooth, Paisley, tartan, William Morris's Lodden or any other such decorati |
| SKIT | A satirical or humorous story or sketch (4) |
| LIFE | Word, related to the German for "body", for one's course of existence; fauna and flora collectively; a painting of a real, rather than imaginary, model; or, a biography (4) |
