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paints, a wet brush should be dipped into a pool of very wet and diluted paint. This paint pool should be evenly mixed and dispersed to prevent uneven pigment load on the brush. The loaded brush should then be applied to a dry or wet support. Washes are most often applied with large brushes over
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which allows the pigment to adhere to its support. Solvents dilute the binder, thus diluting the binding strength of the paint. Washes can be brittle and fragile paint films because of this. However, when
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and several others are famous for creating washy, watercolor-like effects in oil and acrylic paintings in distinctive and radical styles and versions of this method, and which is sometimes called
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In ceramics, a wash is typically a coloring oxide thinned with water applied to the piece to achieve an effect similar to a glaze.
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large areas. The areas in which a wash effects can be controlled with careful application of the wash, and with the use of liquid
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selectively used a wash technique in his depictions of lions to enhance the contrast between "the heavy manes and supple skin".
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watercolor washes are applied to a highly absorbent surface, such as paper, the effects are long lasting.
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In interior design, a wash or color wash of paint on a wall can be used to create a textured effect as a
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is a term for a visual arts technique resulting in a semi-transparent layer of colour. A wash of diluted
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A wash is accomplished by using a large amount of solvent with little paint. Paint consists of a
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Digital image creation software can have features that simulate the painting technique.
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uses black ink in various levels of dilution. Historically associated with the
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tradition, showing the variety of effects achievable with black ink.
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A background in an artwork created by applying dilute colour
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The Ceramic Glaze Handbook: Materials, Techniques, Formulas
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The wash technique can be achieved by doing the following:
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Slive, Seymour; Rijn, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van (2009).
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Stromgren, Richard L.; Norden, Martin F. (July 1984).
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representation of the character's emotional trauma.
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