Watercolor Final Exam Review

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What is the wet-on-wet technique in watercolor painting?

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Applying wet paint onto a wet surface

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How does the wet-on-wet technique create unique effects in watercolor painting?

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Colors blend and create soft, diffused edges and unique textures.

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What is the dry brush technique in watercolor painting and when is it commonly used?

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Using a brush with very little water and paint to create a textured and rough effect. It is commonly used to add details, texture, and highlights to a painting.

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Explain how the dry brush technique can create texture and detail in watercolor painting.

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The dry brush technique creates texture and detail by using a small amount of paint on a dry brush to create a rough texture and uneven application of paint.

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What does the term "glazing" refer to in watercolor painting?

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Applying multiple layers of paint to build up color intensity.

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Which of the following is NOT a technique commonly used in watercolor painting? Wet-on-wet, Drybrush, Glazing

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Pointillism

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What is the technique called when layering washes in watercolor painting?

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Glazing

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Which of the following is a characteristic of watercolor painting? Opaque finish, Thick layers dry quickly, Can easily paint over mistakes, Transparent quality

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Transparent quality

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What is watercolor?

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is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. Watercolor refers to both the medium and the resulting artwork.

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What is a watercolor wash?

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A light wash of color; for backgrounds