Glazing

Stippling

Washes

Drybrush

Flat Wash

Graded Wash

Wet-on-Wet

Drybrush

To create a smooth, even background

To add texture to a surface

To create a sense of depth

To highlight specific areas of a painting

A graded wash has a gradual transition in color, while a flat wash has a uniform color.

A graded wash is applied with a wet brush, while a flat wash is applied with a dry brush.

A graded wash is used to create highlights, while a flat wash is used to create shadows.

A graded wash is more difficult to control than a flat wash.

Applying paint to a wet surface

Applying paint to a dry surface

Mixing colors on a palette before applying them to paper

Using a dry brush to apply paint

To protect certain areas of the paper from paint

To create a resist effect

To add texture to a surface

To create a sense of depth

A hard edge is created when the paint is applied with a sharp brush, while a soft edge is created when the paint is applied with a soft brush.

A hard edge is created when the paint is applied to a wet surface, while a soft edge is created when the paint is applied to a dry surface.

A hard edge is created when the paint is mixed with water, while a soft edge is created when the paint is mixed with a medium.

A hard edge is created when the paint is applied in a single layer, while a soft edge is created when the paint is applied in multiple layers.

To remove paint from the paper

To lighten the color of the paint

To create a resist effect

To add texture to a surface

A wash is a thin, transparent layer of paint, while a glaze is a thick, opaque layer of paint.

A wash is applied with a wet brush, while a glaze is applied with a dry brush.

A wash is used to create a background, while a glaze is used to add detail.

A wash is more difficult to control than a glaze.

To mix colors

To create a color scheme

To identify complementary colors

All of the above

Warm colors are associated with fire and passion, while cool colors are associated with water and ice.

Warm colors are brighter than cool colors.

Warm colors advance, while cool colors recede.

All of the above

To practice techniques

To experiment with colors

To develop ideas

All of the above

Watercolor brushes are made from natural hair, while acrylic brushes are made from synthetic hair.

Watercolor brushes are softer than acrylic brushes.

Watercolor brushes hold more water than acrylic brushes.

All of the above

To mix colors

To organize colors

To keep colors wet

All of the above

Watercolor paper is thicker than regular paper.

Watercolor paper is more absorbent than regular paper.

Watercolor paper has a smoother surface than regular paper.

All of the above