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1
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seems intimate because it is frequently the artist’s private note taking.

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Drawing

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Drawing media can be divided into two broad groups:

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Dry Media and Liquid Media.

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3
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applied directly in stick form that leaves particles of itself
behind.

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Dry Media

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4
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are generally applied with a tool such as a pen or a brush.

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Liquid media

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5
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a soft, crystalline form of carbon. discovered in the 16th century, is a naturally occurring

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GRAPHITE

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6
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pure, solid and rare, and precious.

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graphite

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7
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in 18th century a pencil discovered

true or false

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true

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8
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today the most common drawing medium of all

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pencile

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9
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the darker and richer the line it produces.

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The softer the pencil

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10
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the more pale and silvery the line.

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The harder the pencil

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11
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is an Old technique that was especially popular during the Renaissance.

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METAL POINT

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12
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Few artists use it now, because it is not very forgiving of mistakes or indecision.

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metal point

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13
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is charred wood. Techniques formanufacturing it have been known since ancient times.

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CHARCOAL

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14
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it’s a dray media with a full range of
colors become available.

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CRAYON, PASTEL, AND CHALK

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15
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dray media examples

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graphite, Metal point, and charcoal
chalk, pastels,crayon

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16
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consists of pigment bound with a no-greasy binder such as a solution of gum Arabic

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pastels

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17
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names a kind of soft, white limestone

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chalk

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18
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(a composite of carbon and clay),

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black chalk

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19
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(iron oxide and clay)

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red chalk

20
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(calcite or calcium carbonate).

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white chalk

21
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consist of ultrafine particles of
pigment suspended in water.

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ink and pen

22
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today are available in a range of colors.

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ink

23
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what is the need for gum Arabic

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“Gum Arabic sticks particles to the surface, like glue for your art.”

24
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soft and supple used for watercolor can also be used with ink.

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brushes

25
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its wielded boldly, producing a
a broad range of effects

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brushes

26
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is made of pigment, powdered color, compounded with a medium or vehicle and its applied on support

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Paint

27
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a liquid that holds the particles of pigment together without dissolving them.

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vehicle

28
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a Without a binder what will happen to the pain

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the pigments would simply powder off as the paint dried

29
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Are paints applied to support for example?

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canvas, paper, wood panel, wall

30
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consist of pigment mixed with wax and
resin.

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Encaustic paints

31
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……. was an important technique of painting in ancient Greece.

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Encaustic

32
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pigments are mixed with water and
applied to plaster support, usually a wall or a ceiling coated in plaster.

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fresco

33
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The only way an artist can correct mistakes or change the form is to let the plaster dry, chip it away, and start all over again

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fresco

34
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the school of Athens

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the school of athens

The School of Athens painting shows Plato and Aristotle discussed in the center composition in arc-framed philosophy with their followers. Plato is abstract, Aristotle is practical.

its a fresco paint

35
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is paint in which the vehicle is an emulsion, which is a stable mixture of an aqueous liquid with an oil, fat, wax,
or resin.

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tempera

36
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dries very quickly, and so colors cannot be blended easily once they are set down.

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Tempera

37
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consist of pigment compounded with oil, usually linseed oil.

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Oil paints

38
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acts as a binder, creating as it dries a transparent film in which the pigment is suspended.

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The oil

39
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Man in a Red Turban

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Man in a Red Turban

oil paint

depicts a man wearing a red turban and a fur-lined robe. The man is shown with his face turned slightly to the left.

40
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two great advantages of canvase

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Artists preferred larger paintings, but wood panels were heavy and prone to cracking. Linen canvas was lighter and could be stretched to almost any size. This allowed artists to serve distant patrons by easily shipping their canvases, which could be rolled up for safe transport.

41
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consists of pigment in a vehicle of water and gum Arabic.

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Watercolor

42
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As with drawing, the most common support for watercolor

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is papper

43
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Traditionally, tempera was used on

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a wood panel

44
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The leading characteristic of watercolors is their

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transparency

45
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These new synthetic artists’ colors are broadly known as….., and the more exact name for them is polymer paints.

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acrylics

46
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paint dries, the resin particles adhere to form a tough, flexible, and waterproof film

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ACRYLIC

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