Watercolor Painting
Across
- 2. an early color scientist/artist/impressionist who painted 'A Sunday on La Grande Jatte'
- 4. brush bristles that are man made
- 5. you painted this… only using the 3 primary colors
- 8. French Abstract Minimalist Painter who used only the primary colors
- 10. yellow-orange, blue-green, red-violet, etc.
- 12. another name for the neutral colors
- 15. when painting, save these for last
- 16. a paint scheme using only one color
- 19. the colors red, blue and yellow
- 20. Vermeer's 'Milk Maid' is a classic example of this color scheme
- 23. for example: red, red/purple, purple
- 24. painter from Minneapolis who creates modern, urban watercolor paintings using found materials and plastic waste
- 26. opposite of the ‘warm colors’
- 28. latex solution brushed on to protect areas that you wish to leave unpainted
- 29. the act of pre-wetting paper and dropping in pigment
Down
- 1. container used to mix and store watercolor paints
- 3. adding black to a color
- 4. green, purple and orange
- 5. colors used to create the neutral tones
- 6. dry out bushes in with bristles in this position
- 7. used this brush stroke when painting landscapes and skies
- 9. adding white to a color
- 11. another word used as a name of a color
- 13. brush type used for holding lots of water
- 14. contemporary, living, Christian painter who paints ‘out-of-focus’ and luminous city-scapes
- 17. hair used from hog, camel, squirrel, etc. for paint brushes
- 18. removing excess water or pigment from painting surface
- 19. Spanish painter who painted the ‘Old Guitar Player’ in monochromatic blue
- 21. painting directly onto dry watercolor paper, without pre-wetting the paper first
- 22. lived in the ‘Yellow House’ which was destroyed in WWII
- 25. can also be spelled gray
- 26. the brand of watercolor pigments we used in class
- 27. baking/cooking ingredient used to create crystal-like effects in washes
- 28. brush used for fast application of large amounts of water/paint