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2. Watercolor painting - Wikipedia

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   An artist working on a watercolor using a round brush Love's Messenger, an 1885 watercolor and tempera by Marie Spartali Stillman. Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English; see spelling differences), also aquarelle (French:; from Italian diminutive of Latin aqua 'water'), [1] is a painting method [2] in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based [3 ...

3. Wash (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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   A wash is a term for a visual arts technique resulting in a semi-transparent layer of colour. A wash of diluted ink or watercolor paint applied in combination with drawing is called pen and wash, wash drawing, or ink and wash. [citation needed] Normally only one or two colours of wash are used; if more colours are used the result is likely to ...

4. Wet-on-wet - Wikipedia

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   Wet-on-wet, or alla prima (Italian, meaning at first attempt), direct painting or au premier coup, [1] is a painting technique in which layers of wet paint are applied to previously administered layers of wet paint. Used mostly in oil painting, the technique requires a fast way of working, because the work has to be finished before the first ...

5. Gouache - Wikipedia

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   Gouache (/ ɡuˈɑːʃ, ɡwɑːʃ /; French: [ɡwaʃ]), body color, [a] or opaque watercolor is a water-medium paint consisting of natural pigment, water, a binding agent (usually gum arabic or dextrin), [1] and sometimes additional inert material. Gouache is designed to be opaque. Gouache has a long history, having been used for at least ...

6. Great Piece of Turf - Wikipedia

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   Great Piece of Turf. The Great Piece of Turf[1] (German: Das große Rasenstück) is a watercolor painting by Albrecht Dürer created at his Nuremberg workshop in 1503. It is a study of a seemingly unordered group of wild plants, including dandelion and greater plantain. The work is considered one of the masterpieces of Dürer's realistic nature ...

7. Nita Engle - Wikipedia

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   School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Known for. Painting. Nita Engle (September 30, 1925 – August 29, 2019) was an American watercolorist. [1] She worked as an art director and magazine illustrator and exhibited in and out of the United States. Engle received several awards, including an honorary doctorate from Northern Michigan University.

8. Charles Reid (painter) - Wikipedia

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   Charles Clark Reid (August 12, 1937 – June 1, 2019) [1] was an American painter, illustrator, and teacher, notable for his watercolor style. [2] He won numerous national and international awards for both his watercolor and oil works, and also hosted many workshops in the US and abroad. He published numerous books and instructional DVDs and ...

9. Ink wash painting - Wikipedia

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   Ink wash painting (simplified Chinese : 水墨画; traditional Chinese : 水墨畫; pinyin : shuǐmòhuà); is a type of Chinese ink brush painting which uses washes of black ink, such as that used in East Asian calligraphy, in different concentrations. It emerged during the Tang dynasty of China (618–907), and overturned earlier, more ...