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WorksheetsWatercolor
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is watercolor?
a)
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.
b)
like acrylic paint
c)
watery paint
d)
paint that doesn't need water
2.
What is a watercolor wash?
a)
A light wash of color; for backgrounds
b)
dark colors
c)
lots of pigment
d)
hardly any water
3.
How many colors can be used to create a watercolor wash?
a)
As many as the artist desires
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
4.
This kind of brush is pointed at the end and would be good for details and creating nice even lines.
a)
round
b)
flat
c)
filbert
d)
paint brush
5.
This kind of brush is flat on the top and is good for washes.
a)
flat
b)
round
c)
curved
d)
straight
6.
Watercolor paper is kind of like a...
a)
thick paper towel
b)
computer paper
c)
wax paper
d)
foil
7.
Leaving an area blank or adding masking fluid is a good way to create ________?
a)
white
b)
a painting
c)
black
d)
gray
8.
This technique is created when you add wet paint to a dry area.
a)
wet on dry
b)
wet on wet
c)
paint on paint
d)
red on red
9.
This technique requires wet paint to be applied to wet paint for a blending effect.
a)
wet on wet
b)
wet on dry
c)
paint on paper
d)
paper on paint
10.
I will use the back of my hand when...
a)
checking if paint is dry
b)
adding watercolor wash
c)
adding details
d)
dabbing paint off my canvas
11.
It is important to map lightly because...
a)
Watercolor is transparent and pencil lines will show through
b)
So we can see them
c)
you can erase them later
d)
they will be covered
12.
How many layers will you need in your painiting?
a)
depends on the area of the painting and the effect the artist is going for.
b)
1
c)
5
d)
20
13.
This is what occurs if you paint next to a wet area before allowing it to dry?
a)
Backrun
b)
Wash
c)
Wet on dry
d)
Nothing
14.
_____________ is when you work and work and work on an area and it the paper starts to deteriorate.
a)
Overworking
b)
Backrun
c)
Underrun
d)
Splash
15.
To premix watercolor paint I must never...
a)
Mess up the colors in my pallatte
b)
paint fast
c)
paint slow
d)
over mix
16.
Premixing watercolors can be done on the watercolor paper or...
a)
On the empty white part of your palatte
b)
on a paper towel
c)
on a separate sheet
d)
you cant
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