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  2. 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.

  3. Bill Alexander (painter) - Wikipedia

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    TV host and prolific painter Bob Ross studied under Alexander, from whom he learned his wet-on-wet technique, a method of painting rapidly using progressively thinner layers of oil paint. [4] Ross mentioned in the very first episode of The Joy of Painting that he had learned the technique from Bill Alexander, calling it "the most fantastic way ...

  4. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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    But van Eyck, and Robert Campin a little later, used a wet-on-wet technique in places, painting a second layer soon after the first. Initially, the aim was, as with the established techniques of tempera and fresco , to produce a smooth surface when no attention was drawn to the brushstrokes or texture of the painted surface.

  5. The Magic of Oil Painting - Wikipedia

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    In each episode, Alexander taught techniques for landscape oil painting, completing a painting in each session, painting in a 16th-century style called alla-prima, now known as wet-on-wet. He was invited to record a pilot in late 1973 for KOCE. Alexander earned an Emmy for the show in 1979, making him the first painter to earn the award.

  6. Donna Dewberry - Wikipedia

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    A more modern example of the double loading technique is from The Joy of Painting featuring Bob Ross, who would double load his brush during the show to make the wet on wet technique easier and to make the painting look more natural. [3] As such, it can be assumed that Donna Dewberry did not invent this style.

  7. Burnley player says he received 'disgusting' racial abuse ...

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    A player for English second-division team Burnley says he received “disgusting” racial abuse from an opponent during a league game on Saturday. Tunisia international Hannibal Mejbri was ...

  8. Arnolfini Portrait - Wikipedia

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    The wet-in-wet (wet-on-wet), technique, also known as alla prima, was highly utilized by Renaissance painters including Jan van Eyck. [7] The medium of oil paint also permitted van Eyck to capture surface appearance and distinguish textures precisely.

  9. Obama vs. Romney Electoral Map - elections.huffingtonpost.com

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    Maps and electoral vote counts for the 2012 presidential election. Our latest estimate has Obama at 303 electoral votes and Romney at 191.