Painting Techniques

Area of paint is sobbed up & partially removed by a sheet of absorbent paper to reveal surface

Dabbing Paint on a surface or existing lay of paint with a spong

A variety of things effect they way a stroke is made by the brush onto the surface

Tiny dots of paint applied with the tip of the brush

paint is applied thickly with small, flexible knife

Paint is applied with a broken uneven brushstroke so that the underlying paint

Shower of tiny dots of paint from a brush to cover an area with a spray of droplets of paint

Creating linear marks on a canvas by scratching through top layers of paint

Paint is applied unevenly over the top of another layer of dry paint in order to modify it