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A.W.S. Abbreviation of the American Watercolor Society, established in 1 . . .
Abrasion Resistance Resistance to being worn away by rubbing or friction; related mor . . .
Abrasive Used for wearing away a surface by rubbing. Examples are powdered . . .
Abstract Art Painting that purports to be completely non-objective, with no re . . .
Academy Board An economic board for oil-painting. It is made from several sheet . . .
Accent A detail, brushstroke, or area of color placed in a painting for . . .
Acid Free Acid free refers to papers without acid (ph) in the pulp when man . . .
Acrylics Pigments dispersed with acrylic resin (synthetic resins made by p . . .
Adhesion The strength of a paint or sealant to remain attached to a surfac . . .
Aerosol A product feature that uses compressed gas to spray the product f . . .
Airbrush An implement that resembles a thick fountain-pen and which has a . . .
Airless Spray A spray that increases the fluid pressure of paint by means of a . . .
Alia Prima A method by which a painting is usually completed in one sittingļ . . .
Alkalai A basic, or caustic, chemical substance. Found in fresh cement, c . . .
Alkyd Synthetic resin modified with oil for good adhesion to a clean su . . .
Alkyds These recently introduced colours act as an extension to oil-pain . . .
Alla Prima To paint a picture in one sitting, particularly applicable to oil . . .
Alligatoring Condition of paint film where surface is cracked and develops an . . .
Altarpiece A decorated screen, panel or series of panels, fixed or movable, . . .
Aluminum Paint A paint that includes aluminum particles and gives a metallic fin . . .

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