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james9437

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on: Jun 23, 2018
Which of the following is an example of a nonaqueous medium?
 
  A. Fresco
  B. Oil paint
  C. Acrylic
  D. Watercolor
  E. None of these answers are correct.

Question 2

What is pigment in paint?
 
  A. A powdered color
  B. A medium
  C. A solvent
  D. A binder
  E. A vehicle


karlss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Oil paints are an example of a nonaqueous medium; these can be diluted with turpentine or mineral spirits. Historically, the most commonly used oils have been linseed oil, poppy seed oil, and walnut oil.

Answer to Question 2

A
Pigment, or powdered color, is mixed with a binder to create paint, which can then be applied to a surface.


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