Art Fundamentals: Medium and Technique

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What is the primary function of a medium in art?

To communicate an artist's idea

What is a characteristic of watercolor pigments?

They are laid down in a relatively pure form

What is a common challenge when working with watercolor?

Handling warm and rich tones

What is unique about fresco as a painting method?

<p>It is done on a moist plaster surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of fresco artworks?

<p>They are permanently fixed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of tempera allows it to bind pigments to a surface?

<p>Egg-based emulsion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which painting medium is characterized by its ability to be easily corrected and repainted?

<p>Oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge of working with pastel?

<p>Preserving the finished product in its original state</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of encaustic paint?

<p>It is made with heated beeswax</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of acrylic paint over oil paint?

<p>It does not break easily</p> Signup and view all the answers

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