| TORRENTIAL | Retinol, applied to art, makes this rain heavy (10) |
| ATTIC | Greek credit mainly applied to arts, oddly (5) |
| HARD | This rain's gonna fall |
| NIMBUS | Coming from this, rains ___ drop by drop, are underwater drains rising? (6) |
| SIRGALAHAD | Who, according to art, had to collect remarkable grail? (10) |
| TERRACOTTA | React to art excitedly in brownish-red colour (10) |
| SCULPTURAL | Son enlightening about principle of process relating to art of carving (10) |
| AVANTGARDE | Word used to refer to art, music or literature that is modern or experimental (5-5) |
| DIFFERENCE | What makes this brush unique? (10) |
| FATALERROR | One only makes this sort of mistake once |
| TOMCOLLINS | Gin makes this cotton mill's weaving save time |
| AVATAR | A tax on unfinished art makes something abstract visible (6) |
| EASEL | Supporter of art makes scoundrel lose head (5) |
| SATRAP | Pa's art makes him a powerful governor (6) |
| STELLAR | A good way to sell art - make it starry (7) |
| MARQUETRY | A decorative art: make go of it |
| LOITERS | Dilly-dallies about taking retinol back from north to south |
| EMBOSSER | Engineers about to embrace leader who makes an outstanding contribution to art? (8) |
| VITAMINS | From the Latin for "life", the various micronutrients assigned letters in order of their discovery, from "A" retinol to "K" phylloquinone (8) |
| VITAMINA | The vision-boosting nutrient alphabetically leading its healthful pack - it is also called retinol and can be found in butter, carrots, egg yolks, halibut oil, kale, mangoes and squash to keep one's n |