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ART AND DRAWING
ART AND DRAWING ch2
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
03/05/2013

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Throughout history what are the 5 types of drawing material?
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WOOD, PAPYRUS, SCRIMSHAW, ANIMAL HIDE, (VELLUM) CLOTH
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WHAT ARE THE 5 TYPES OF DRAWING?
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Gesture: drawing that captures the energy of the moment
Contour: This type of drawing involves the use of long continuous lines to capture the changing surface and outline of an object.
Genre: categories of artistic subject matter
Life: da Vinci drawing from a live model
Fantasy: New-Gen Comics drawing from your imagination
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7 TYPES OF DRY MEDIA?
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Pencil (Stephen Wiltshire) , colored pencil, silverpoint, charcoal, chalk , pastel and crayon, erasers and fixatives
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Encaustic painting:
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pigment with beeswax and often applied on wood
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Tempera:
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pigment with egg yolk
Used in the 15th century before the invention of oil painting
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Fresco:
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pigment mixed with water and placed onto freshly applied plaster.
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Oil:
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pigment with linseed oil (by-product of flax)
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Acrylic:
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pigment suspended in an acrylic polymer resin.
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Watercolor:
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pigment with water
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Ink:
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pigment with gum
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Spray Paint:
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pigment with saliva through a small tube and use of masking.
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