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Fresco
 •   Fresco is the Italian term used to
     describe murals made using a
     specific technique which became
     very popular in the renaissance
     period. The fresco technique
     consists of painting in pigment
     mixed with water on a thin layer pf
     plaster normally for the plaster to
     dry it takes around 12-15 hours.
     The pigment is then absorbed by
     the wet plaster after a number of
     hours; the plaster dries and reacts
     with the air. When you use this
     technique, to make your mural you
     do your mural in sections.

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Fresco

  • 1. Fresco • Fresco is the Italian term used to describe murals made using a specific technique which became very popular in the renaissance period. The fresco technique consists of painting in pigment mixed with water on a thin layer pf plaster normally for the plaster to dry it takes around 12-15 hours. The pigment is then absorbed by the wet plaster after a number of hours; the plaster dries and reacts with the air. When you use this technique, to make your mural you do your mural in sections.