| OKEEFFE | Georgia; late US artist known as the Mother of American modernism (7) |
| PICASSO | Artist known as 'the Father of Cubism', Pablo - - - (7) |
| GEORGIAOKEEFFE | Painter called 'The Mother of American Modernism' |
| DUCHAMP | French-born US artist known for Nude Descending a Staircase, No.2, d. 1968 (7) |
| POLLOCK | US artist known for his use of “drip technique” |
| TENNIEL | John, artist known as a book illustrator, notably for works by Lewis Carroll (7) |
| JOHNTRUMBULL | American artist known as "the painter of the revolution" |
| LARKIN | Artist known as the "Curtain Master" whose portraits of James l's courtiers including George Villiers and Philip Herbert capture the detail of Jacobean costume (6) |
| RUBENS | Peter Paul -; Flemish artist known as the "prince of painters and painter of princes" (6) |
| DAENERYS | Emilia Clarke's Game of Thrones character, known as the 'Mother of dragons', ___ Targaryen (8) |
| BLUES | American singer Ma Rainey was known as the mother of this genre |
| ERIE | *Lake off Ohio, the state known as "the Mother of Presidents" |
| ROSAPARKS | Activist known as "the mother of the freedom movement" |
| RAINEY | Ma known as the Mother of the Blues |
| JUDYBAILEY | Former presenter for One News, known as the 'mother of the nation' (4,6) |
| TURNER | Master watercolourist and landscape artist known as the "painter of light" (6) |
| CAMPIN | Robert ?, artist known as the Master of Flemalle who died in 1444 |
| NICKI | Grammy-nominated artist known as the Queen of Rap, ----- Minaj (5) |
| ENYA | Musical artist known as the "Queen of New Age" |
| CHANGES | Modernisms |
