Painting Media 2 – Flashcards
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For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?
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C. Tempera
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The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the___________.
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A. Binder
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The three components of painting media are___________.
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B. Vehicle, binder, and pigment.
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Pigment is the___________.
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A. Ground up solids that contain color.
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_________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.
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B. Vehicle
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The watercolor, entitled The Adirondak Guide, was painted by which artist?
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A. Winslow Homer
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Gouache painting is a form of_________, in which white pigment is added to create a duller effect and tinted feel.
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B. Watercolor
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To create watercolor, water is mixed with_________.
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D. Gum arabic
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A disadvantage to creating a fresco painting is that________.
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B. The surface painted on dries vet quickly, so the artist has to plan his/her work carefully.
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Look closely at the image above. Which of the following is not true?
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C. The man in the image is the artist himself. This is easily recognized because the artist painted his back, which is common when artists created self portraits.
