I’ve approached paints more or less in order of appearance on the world stage. Click on a headings below to go straight to that section… (only underlined ones have content at this stage)
Paint: an introduction
Gouache
Gouache mediums
Gouache varnishes
Shellac ink
Acrylic ink
Fountain pen ink
Etching ink
Block ink
Calligraphy ink
Encaustic
Encaustic paint
Encaustic mediums
Tempera
Tempera paint
Tempera mediums
Tempera varnishes
Oil
Oil gessos & grounds
Oil mediums
Oil varnishes
Watercolour
Watercolour sticks
Watercolour markers
Watercolours mediums
Watercolour varnishes
Acrylic and Vinyl
Acrylic and Vinyl gessos and grounds
Acrylic and Vinyl pastes, gels, mediums and additives
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PAINTING MATERIALS a) an introduction
Palette knives and other ‘instruments’
Palettes
Easels
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