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Arts and Crafts - Painting Materials

Here you will learn some English words related to painting materials such as "crayon", "pigment", and "graphite".

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Words Related to Arts and Crafts
acrylic paint

a fast-drying water-based paint that uses pigments suspended in a polymer emulsion to create a versatile and durable medium for painting on a variety of surfaces

[noun]
adhesive

a substance, such as glue, paste, or tape, that is used to bind two or more surfaces together by creating a bond that resists separation

[noun]
aerosol paint

a type of spray paint that is packaged in a pressurized can and dispensed through a nozzle, allowing for a controlled and even application of paint on a variety of surfaces

[noun]
blacklight paint

a type of paint that glows under ultraviolet light, creating a vibrant and luminous effect

[noun]
chalk

a white or colored stick similar to chalk that is used for drawing or writing

[noun]
charcoal

a piece or pencil made of a black substance mostly consisting carbon, used by artists for drawing

[noun]
colored pencil

a drawing medium that uses wax or oil-based pigments to create vibrant and detailed images on paper

[noun]
conte

a drawing medium that uses compressed powdered graphite or charcoal mixed with clay and wax to create a firm and versatile drawing tool

[noun]
crayon

a small stick of white or colored wax or chalk, used for writing or drawing

[noun]
drying oil

an oil that hardens when it is exposed to air, commonly used in paints and other coatings to make them dry and form a solid layer

[noun]
tempera

a kind of pigment that is mixed with water or egg yolk in order to be painted on a canvas, paper, etc.

[noun]
encaustic

a paint consisting of pigments with melted beeswax and applying the mixture to a surface, often a wooden panel or canvas

[noun]
gesso

a primer used to prepare surfaces, particularly canvas, for painting

[noun]
glair

a clear, viscous substance made from egg whites that is often used in the preparation of art and in bookbinding

[noun]
glass paint

a type of paint that is specially formulated to adhere to glass surfaces and create a translucent or opaque finish that can be used for decorative or functional purposes

[noun]
glaze

a clear liquid used to give a shine to the surface of cups, plates or other objects made of clay

[noun]
glitter

a decorative material made up of small, shiny particles, typically made of plastic, metal, or glass, that reflect light and create a sparkling effect

[noun]
gouache

a type of watercolor paint that is opaque and has a matte finish when dry

[noun]
graphite

a soft, black, and highly conductive material made up of carbon atoms that is commonly used in pencils and as a lubricant

[noun]
ink

a black or colored liquid used for drawing, writing, etc.

[noun]
latex paint

a water-based paint that uses synthetic polymers to bind pigment particles together, creating a durable and flexible coating when it dries

[noun]
mineral spirit

a type of solvent made from petroleum that is used to thin and clean up oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains

[noun]
oil paint

a thick paint that has oil in it, allowing artists to mix colors and work in layers to achieve the desired effects

[noun]
paint

a colored liquid that you put on a surface to decorate or protect it

[noun]
pastel

a crayon that is made of powdered pigment that is made like a paste using gum or resin

[noun]
pigment

a dry substance that has to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint

[noun]
turpentine

a solvent made from the resin of pine trees that is used in various applications, including as a paint thinner, cleaner, and in the production of varnishes and perfumes

[noun]
varnish

a clear or tinted coating made from resins, oils, and solvents that is applied to wood, metal, or other surfaces to provide a protective and decorative finish

[noun]
vinyl paint

a type of water-based paint that contains vinyl resin as a binder, providing a durable and flexible finish that is often used for exterior surfaces such as siding, fences, and doors

[noun]
wash

a thin and transparent layer of water-based paint that is applied to a surface in a way that allows the underlying color or texture to show through, creating a subtle shading or coloring effect

[noun]
watercolor

a paint that is dissolved and made thin in water, before being used by an artist

[noun]
fixative

a chemical substance that is used on drawings to fix colors or prevent stains

[noun]
linseed oil

a yellowish oil extracted from flaxseeds that is used in drying paint, ink, etc.

[noun]
acrylic retarder

a type of additive used in acrylic painting to slow down the drying time of the paint, making it easier to blend and work with

[noun]
coating

a layer of material, such as paint, varnish, or powder, that is applied to a surface to provide protection, decoration, or other functional properties

[noun]
finish

the last layer that is put on the surface of something as a way of protection or decoration or the substance that does this

[noun]
cedar oil

an essential oil that is derived from the wood, needles, or berries of cedar trees and is commonly used for its aromatic properties

[noun]
Japan black

a type of lacquer that is used to create a glossy and durable black finish on various surfaces, such as wood, metal, or ceramics

[noun]
liquin

a synthetic resin medium used by artists to accelerate drying time and improve the flow and transparency of oil paints

[noun]
whitewash

a type of water-based paint or coating made from a mixture of lime, water, and other additives that is used to brighten, disinfect, or decorate surfaces

[noun]
vanishing spray

a type of aerosol spray used by soccer referees to mark the position of a free kick and the distance that the defending team's players must stand during the kick

[noun]
tung oil

a drying oil derived from the seeds of the Chinese tung tree that is commonly used as a wood finish and to protect other materials

[noun]
powder coating

a coating created by applying dry paint in the form of a fine powder

[noun]
sheen

the degree of gloss or luster

[noun]
paint stripper

a chemical used to remove paint or other coatings from an object by loosening the bond between the coating and the object's surface

[noun]
primer

an undercoat applied before painting that prepares and protects the surface

[noun]
enamel

a durable paint that features a hardened or baked enamel finish

[noun]
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