List of art techniques
Types of art techniques There is no exact definition of what constitutes art. Artists have explored many styles and have used many different techniques to create art.[1][2][3]
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Aerial perspective by Frans Koppelaar, Landscape near Bologna, 2001; distant objects are lighter, of lower contrast, and bluer than nearer objects.
- Airbrushing technique
- Aerial perspective technique
- Acrylic painting techniques
- Aging (artwork) technique
- Aquatint
- Assemblage (art) technique
- Animation (digital art)
- AI art (digital art)
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C[edit]
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a Collage by Pablo Picasso cut and pasted colored paper, gouache and charcoal on paperboard
- Camaïeu technique
- Cast paper
- Ceramic forming techniques
- Cerography
- Champlevé
- Chiaroscuro technique
- Cloisonné
- Collage
- Contour drawing technique
- Contour rivalry
- Crosshatching
D[edit]
- Dalle de verre
- Décollage technique
- Digital painting technique
- Distressing technique
- Divisionism technique
- Drip painting
- Droste effect
- Drybrush
- Dye-sublimation technique
E[edit]
- Embossing technique
- Encaustic (hot wax) painting technique
- En résille enameling technique
- Etching technique
F[edit]
G[edit]
H[edit]
I[edit]
Van Gogh - The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh - an example of impasto technique and line structure.[4]
J[edit]
K[edit]
L[edit]
M[edit]
Wall paintings, (mural) Varanasi, India, 1974.
N[edit]
O[edit]
P[edit]
Vincent van Gogh, Self Portrait, 1887, using pointillist technique.
- Paint by number
- Paper craft
- Pholage artistic technique
- Plique-à-jour enameling technique
- Pointillé technique
- Pointillism
- Pouncing technique
Q[edit]
R[edit]
- Rapid visualization graphic artist technique
- Relief art technique
- Relief printing technique
- Repoussé and chasing technique
- Resin art technique
S[edit]
- Scratchitti graffiti
- Scratchboard
- Screen printing technique
- Screentone texture technique
- Sfumato technique
- Shading
- Sgraffito technique
- Spray painting technique
- stippling
- still life
T[edit]
Verdaille example A Chinoiserie Procession of Figures Riding on Elephants with Temples Beyondby Jean-Baptiste Pillement
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V[edit]
W[edit]
Example of Woodblock printing. Aizuri-e print: Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa
- Watercolor painting
- Welded sculpture technique
- Wet-on-wet
- Wire sculpture
- Wood engraving technique
- Woodblock printing (Moku hanga) technique
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Z[edit]
ZENTANGLE
See also[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Art techniques.
- Art movement
- Creativity techniques
- Hockney–Falco thesis
- Kalliroscope
- List of art media
- List of artistic media
- List of art movements
- List of most expensive paintings
- List of most expensive sculptures
- List of sculptors
References[edit]
- ^ Stephen Davies (1991). Definitions of Art. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-9794-0.
- ^ Robert Stecker (1997). Artworks: Definition, Meaning, Value. Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 978-0-271-01596-5.
- ^ Noël Carroll, ed. (2000). Theories of Art Today. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0-299-16354-9.
- ^ Naifeh, Steven, 1952- (2011). Van Gogh : the life. Smith, Gregory White. (1st ed.). New York: Random House. ISBN 9781588360472. OCLC 763401387.
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