Pigments

Life Style / Painting / Pigments: Paint ingredients mainly used to impart color and hiding power.
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Palette

Lifestyle / Painting / Palette: Essential for colour-painting, an artist's palette refers to (1) The instrument the artist mixes his colours on. This may be a traditional mahogany, or other wood, as a rectangular shape or 'hook' or MORE

Tempera

Lifestyle / Painting / Tempera: Broadly put this term implies using pigments which are mixed with substances such as; egg white, the whole egg, egg yolk, casein, glue and gelatine. In the specialized sense it means the true egg temp MORE

Driers

Lifestyle / Painting / Driers: Substances that are added to oil-paints to hasten the drying. The idea is, if possible, to make all the colours dry at an even speed. Quick-drying pigments include: umbers, siennas, ochres and flake w MORE

Gouache

Lifestyle / Painting / Gouache: In a broad sense it is a water-colour carried out with opaque or body colours instead of just transparent. The earliest signs of the method are traced back to the Egyptians, when they bound their pigm MORE

Bladder

Science / Biology / Bladder: A hollow, distensible organ with muscular walls that stores urine and expels it through the urethra. MORE

Acrylics

Lifestyle / Painting / Acrylics: Pigments dispersed with acrylic resin (synthetic resins made by polymerization of acrylic acid esters). A medium for painting introduced during the early 1960s. It offers considerable freedom to the p MORE