Watercolor Assessment

This is an example of what technique?

• Layering
• Wash
• Wet on Wet

True or False: This is an example of variegated wash.

• True
• False

True or False: You can only layer watercolor paint up to 4 layers.

• True
• False

What is watercolor?

• is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. Watercolor refers to both the medium and the resulting artwork.
• like acrylic paint
• watery paint
• paint that doesn't need water

What is a watercolor wash?

• A light wash of color; for backgrounds
• dark colors
• lots of pigment
• hardly any water

How many colors can be used to create  a watercolor wash?

• As many as the artist desires
• 1
• 2
• 3

This technique is created when you add wet paint to a dry area.

• wet on dry
• wet on wet
• paint on paint
• red on red

This technique requires wet paint to be applied to wet paint for a blending effect.

• wet on wet
• wet on dry
• paint on paper
• paper on paint

• Flat Wash
• Back Runs
• Gradated Wash
• Plastic Wrap

To activate your paint, you need to add a little bit of

• Dry Brush

• Less Water

• More Water

• Water