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What is the primary function of a medium in art?
What is the primary function of a medium in art?
- To display a finished artwork
- To experiment with techniques
- To communicate an artist's idea (correct)
- To showcase an artist's skills
What is a characteristic of watercolor pigments?
What is a characteristic of watercolor pigments?
- They are laid down in a relatively pure form (correct)
- They are often mixed with filler
- They are always opaque
- They are only used on canvas
What is a common challenge when working with watercolor?
What is a common challenge when working with watercolor?
- Creating subtle, nuanced tones
- Achieving bold, dark colors
- Handling warm and rich tones (correct)
- Mixing pigments with a water-soluble vehicle
What is unique about fresco as a painting method?
What is unique about fresco as a painting method?
What is a characteristic of fresco artworks?
What is a characteristic of fresco artworks?
What property of tempera allows it to bind pigments to a surface?
What property of tempera allows it to bind pigments to a surface?
Which painting medium is characterized by its ability to be easily corrected and repainted?
Which painting medium is characterized by its ability to be easily corrected and repainted?
What is the primary challenge of working with pastel?
What is the primary challenge of working with pastel?
What is the primary characteristic of encaustic paint?
What is the primary characteristic of encaustic paint?
What is the primary advantage of acrylic paint over oil paint?
What is the primary advantage of acrylic paint over oil paint?