d/p Drawing Media & Techniques

medium ranging in hardness from 6H to 8B, the softest, and encased in wood.A good assortment for freehand drawing includes: HB, 2b, 4b, 6b.

A combination of chalk, pigment and a binder, usually gum tragacanth, a substance derived from various Plants. The ingredients are mixed and formed into round or rectangular sticks.

a type of colored pencil that contains wax with the pigment to allow to be blended easily.

type of drawing medium is madeby burning all the organic matter from twigs or sticks

consist of pigment mixed with a non-drying oil and wax binder.

strokes of wet pigment that do not blend well.

A hard crayon type stick used by artists, etc, made of clay and graphite and often in colors of a reddish-brown, black or white. It applies very smoothly on the paper.

type of pens used: Reed, quill, metal. Type of ink: India Ink - a permament carbon black ink.

the artist glues materials such as paper, cloth or found materials to some type of ground.

Materials used to create a work of art (pencil, charcoal, acrylic, etc)

Using several different types of media into 1 work of art.

Using a series of dots to create value in a work of art.

alteration of the shape or characteristics of something.

technique so that there is a gentle and gradual transition from one value to the other. BLENDERS.

a series of lines closely placed together to create value.