| NOLAN | Sidney -, artist and author (5) |
| MORRIS | William -, artist and author |
| BARONMUNCHAUSEN | Noble artist and author lacking time for boastful adventurer |
| NORMANLINDSAY | Australian artist and author who wrote the children's classic The Magic Pudding (6,7) |
| TOVEJANSSON | Multidisciplinary artist and writer, she is the originator of the iconic "Moomin" characters, and lived out her retirement with her partner on a tiny Finnish island. |
| QUENTINBLAKE | Artist and writer who illustrated many of Roald Dahl's books (7,5) |
| MORTDRUCKER | Mad artist and writer |
| ARABIC | Language from American artist and writer (6) |
| REFRAME | Express differently note by female artist and writer (7) |
| KATEGREENAWAY | Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations (4,9) |
| LEONORA | ____ Carrington, English-born Mexican surrealist artist and writer born in 1917 (7) |
| SHEL | Artist & writer Silverstein |
| ARABICA | Artist and writer among group trying not to drink coffee, potentially (7) |
| BLAKE | Artist and poet who wrote Songs of Innocence and of ExperienceA (5) |
| MANET | Parisian artist and companion of Charles Baudelaire who painted scenes of then modern life including The Luncheon on the Grass and Music in the Tuileries (5) |
| BURNE | Edward _ _, English artist and designer associated with the Preraphaelite movement (5-5) |
| JONES | Edward _ _, English artist and designer associated with the Preraphaelite movement (5-5) |
| RACER | Artist and Clare registered for track event (5) |
| SCRAM | Go away with barman, artist and Frenchman (5) |
| CAPRA | International artist and director (5) |