Watercolor Unit / Vocabulary
Across
- 1. Little paint or water on a brush, textured mark
- 6. Does not allow light to pass through
- 7. Creates a unique "starlike" texture to watercolor
- 11. To add water, to make lighter
- 12. A wash that gradually goes from dark to light
- 13. The brightness or dullness of a color
- 14. Painting color in a wet wash
- 15. Used to spatter paint
- 19. The lightness and darkness of a color
- 20. Allowing light to pass through "see through"
- 21. When you use a dry brush to pick up access watercolor
Down
- 2. When you use a sponge or paper towel to pick up color
- 3. A thin layer of wet paint
- 4. Painting color directly on to dry paper
- 5. Using tape to block an area from being painted
- 8. The color of pigment
- 9. Draw with wax or oil pastels, paint on top
- 10. Evenly distributed paint throughout, even color
- 14. After watercolor dries, leaving a outside line
- 16. When a color accidentaly seeps into another color
- 17. Minerals from the earth that make color
- 18. To soak thoroughly