Have you ever picked up a brush and dipped it into some paint, only to find that your artwork doesn't look quite the way you wanted it to? This may be because you're not using the right type of painting medium. There are many different types of painting mediums available, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. In this slide, we'll discuss the different types of painting mediums and explain why every artist should know about them.

1. DIFFERENT TYPES OF
PAINTING MEDIUMS
EVERY ARTIST SHOULD
KNOW

2. As an artist, your
choices are
limitless when it
comes to selecting
materials to use in
the final copy

3. Experimenting with new mediums,
even for a short period of time, can be
fun and inspiring

4. Knowing each
medium and
the aesthetic
they provide
will help you
narrow down
your choices

5. Let's learn more about the paint mediums
providing artists with flexibility when trying to
create a certain look or style

6. 1. Oil Painting

7. For
centuries,
artists have
been using
oil paint to
create their
masterpieces

8. This slow drying
medium is made from
color pigments
suspended in oil

9. 2. Acrylic Paint
Mediums
Acrylic is known for its
fast drying qualities but
is also available in
slow-drying forms

10. It is one of the most
popular paint
mediums,
particularly with
beginners, as it’s easy
to use and can be
quite affordable

11. 3. Painting with
Watercolor

12. There are many
watercolor
techniques that
artists use to create
different styles of
art, from realistic
portraits to washed-
out landscapes

13. 4. Gouache Painting

14. Gouache is loved by
many artists because
of its versatility as
well as its ability to
create paintings that
are bright and
luminous

15. Gouache paint is made by mixing natural or
synthetic pigments with water and gum
arabic

16. 5. Painting with
Chalk Pastel

17. Good quality pastels
can produce a unique
and luscious sheen in
the final surface

18. 6. Using Ink in
Painting

19. Painting with ink is one of the oldest art techniques
used by the ancient Egyptians and throughout Asian
illustrations in the form of calligraphy

20. Each of the various art mediums can be
used to produce unique styles

21. Contact
Information
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416-606-3653
Email Address
contact@artofpunjab.com
Website
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