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Categories of drawing
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Sketches, plans/prepatory studies, fully developed and autonomous works of art
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Dry Media
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Silverpoint, pencil, charcoal, chalk, pastel, crayon
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Wet Media
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Ink
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Kathe Kollwitz: Self Portrait - Dry media (charcoal)
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Portrait
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A likeness, tells us something more about a person
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Crayon
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Any stick used in drawing
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What image is this? |
Follower of Rembrandt van Rijn - Head of St. Matthew - oil
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Acrylic
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A mixture of pigment and plastic vehicle that can be thinned
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Encaustic
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Consists of pigment in a wax vehicle that has been heated to a liquid state - must be kept at a constant temperature
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Tempera
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Consists of ground pigments mixed with a vehicle of egg yolk or whole eggs thinned with water - dries quickly and difficult to rework
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What image is this? |
Ralph Goings - Rock Ola - Watercolor
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What image is this? |
David Hockney - Punchinello with Block - gouache
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Oil
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Consists of ground pigment combined with a linseed oil vehicle and turpentine medium or thinner
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Glazing
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The application of multiple layers of transparent or semitransparent films of paint to a surface
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Watercolor
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A technique called aquarelle composed of pigments and a gum arabic vehicle, thinned with water
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