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| the initial drawing of large simple shapes in light pencil/thinned paint and with a small brush |
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| the process of painting large areas of local color w/ thin washes |
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| quality that makes watercolor see-through |
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| overall hue of an object w/out shadows and highlights |
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| is an application of thinned transparent paint. Washes can be graduated to create value changes |
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| is a transparent layer of paint applied over a wash which has dried |
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| means painting with a bare minimum of paint to create textures |
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| paint is done by flicking paint from a brush or toothbrush |
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| technique of applying color to wet paper giving the color a soft edge. Colors dropped in to the initial color will mix on paper |
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| are created when painting with very thinned paint or water into a wash that is not fully dry. The semi-dry color will "run away" creating blotches |
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| created by applying a material to the paper that will not mix with watercolor (like wax crayon) in order to prevent the paper from absorbing color |
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| texture created by impressing fabric or some other material into wet paint and pulling it off after drying |
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| is the tech. of scratching through dried color with a razor or other pointed tool |
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| tech. used to create texture by picking up wet color with a sponger, paper towel, or tissue |
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| lifting color out with a semi-dry brush |
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| brush is used to paint two unmixed colors side-by-side |
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| is the process of using tape/some liquid masking medium to cover parts of a painting to retain white space |
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| means using some combination of art media in the same painting (such as colored pencil accents over dried color washes) |
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