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Painting techniques

Quiz by Aaron Geldman

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  • Q1
    A painting technique that involves applying paint in thin layers to build up color and depth, often associated with the use of oil paints.
    Spray Painting
    Stenciling
    Impasto
    Glazing
    30s
  • Q2
    A technique where paint is applied thickly, often with a brush or knife, to create a textured surface that stands out from the canvas.
    Impasto
    Sketch
    Wash
    Etching
    30s
  • Q3
    A painting technique that involves applying a thin, transparent layer of paint over a dried layer to alter its appearance.
    Sgraffito
    Pointillism
    Acrylic Pouring
    Wash
    30s
  • Q4
    A method of painting where small dots or strokes of color are applied in patterns to create an image, often used in modern art.
    Muralism
    Cubism
    Surrealism
    Pointillism
    30s
  • Q5
    A technique used in painting where a design is created by applying paint through a cut-out template, allowing for precise shapes and patterns.
    Stenciling
    Finger Painting
    Brushing
    Sponging
    30s
  • Q6
    A technique in painting where two or more colors are blended together on the canvas to create a smooth transition between shades.
    Sfumato
    Gradient
    Hatching
    Trompe-l'oeil
    30s
  • Q7
    A technique that involves removing or scraping away paint from a surface to create texture or highlight certain areas.
    Scumbling
    Dabbing
    Spattering
    Scraping
    30s
  • Q8
    A painting technique where colors are layered without allowing each layer to dry, creating soft transitions and a smoky effect.
    Glazing
    Chiaroscuro
    Fresco
    Sfumato
    30s

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