Category: Arts

When painting what colors should you start with? Basic Colors to Start Painting with Acrylics Red. Get a tube of cadmium red medium (you also get a cadmium red light and dark). Blue. Phthalo blue is an intense, extremely versatile blue. Yellow. Start with a tube of cadmium yellow medium. Black. Brown. Green. Orange. Purple. […]

What kind of paint do you use for Gelli prints? Liquitex Basics, DecoArt, and Americana are excellent paints for monoprinting on the Gelli® plate. Inexpensive craft paints are another option, but you have to work pretty fast. You can slow the drying time by adding a retarder, acrylic glaze medium or Golden Open Medium to […]

What were 3 types of vaults that were used? The 3 types of vaults that were used are barrel-vault, groined or the four-part vault and the dome. What do ribbed vaults do? The ribbed vault was used by Gothic architects to give the buildings flexibility in roof and wall engineering. These vaults were easier to […]

What are the golden rules of contour lines? Rule 1 – every point of a contour line has the same elevation. Rule 2 – contour lines separate uphill from downhill. Rule 3 – contour lines do not touch or cross each other except at a cliff. Rule 4 – every 5th contour line is darker […]

How do you pour milk? While pouring, focus on the tilt of your cup and your jug, ensure that both are straight and there is a steady stream of milk. The speed of your pour and the angle at which you hold your cup can determine a good or bad pour. Start at a height […]

Why was the camera obscura developed? The camera obscura box was developed further into the photographic camera in the first half of the 19th century, when camera obscura boxes were used to expose light-sensitive materials to the projected image. Who used the first camera obscura and for what purpose? As described by Roger Bacon, English […]

Why did Egyptians mummify their dead? The process of mummification is the process (embalming and wrapping) by which a body was preserved and prepared for burial. The ancient Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed that the physical body would be important in the next life. The lack of heat and dryness led the bodies […]

Where are Paleolithic cave paintings located? Lascaux Cave Where were the cave paintings found? The art discovered there was deemed by experts to be the work of modern humans (Homo sapiens). Most examples of cave art have been found in France and in Spain, but a few are also known in Portugal, England, Italy, Romania, […]

What are nails used for? Nail, in construction and carpentry, a slender metal shaft that is pointed at one end and flattened at the other end and is used for fastening one or more objects to each other. Nails are most commonly used to fasten pieces of wood together, but they are also used with […]

What does ponyboy Realise about the sunset? Ponyboy points out that the sunset closes the gap between the greasers and Socs. He realizes that, even though the two groups have unequal lifestyles, attitudes, and financial situations, they nevertheless live in the same world, beneath the same sun. What does we saw the same sunset mean? […]