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Encaustic
Also known as
hot wax painting
, involves using
heated beeswax
to which colored pigments are added
Tempera
Also known as
egg tempera
, is a permanent, fast drying painting medium consisting of colored pigment mixed with glutinous material such as egg
yolk
Fresco
- the colors are mixed with water and applied to fresh
plaster
which absorbs the color
2002
Fresco
Almost
impossible
to move, a
disadvantage
Watercolor
Pigments are mixed with water and applied to
white
paper, has a fast drying quality which makes it
difficult
to make corrections
Oil painting
Pigments are mixed in oil, the surface that is most ideal is canvas, colors are more opaque, it does not dry quickly, you can make corrections easily
Pastel
The
pigment
is bound so as to form a
crayon
which is applied directly to the surface, usually paper
Acrylic
Synthetic paints using
acrylic emulsion
as binder, they combine the quick-drying properties of
watercolor
and flexibility of oil
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Pastel It has no glazed effect, the chalk sometimes tends to rub offstel It has no glazed effect, the chalk sometimes tends to rub off
Mosaic
Small pieces of glass,
pebbles
, colored stones and tiles that are
glued
together by an adhesive such as grout
Stained Glass
Commonly used to describe any colored flat glass or any object made of such glass joined by
metal frames
Tapestry
A form of textile art, traditionally woven on a vertical
loom
, but can also be woven on a
floor
loom
Subtractive sculpture
The process in which
unwanted material
is
cut away
Additive sculpture
The construction of a figure by putting together bits of
clay
, or by welding together parts of
metal
Mediums in sculpture
Wood
Stone
Bronze
and other metals
Ivory
Terra
cotta
Bronze
It is
light
and the figure can support itself in many
positions
Ivory
It is an expensive and rare medium because it uses the
tusk
of an
elephant
Terra cotta
It is a material made of
clay
and
breaks
easily, but is responsive to a sculptor's hands and tools