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Gesso

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A white paint mixture used in artwork as a preparation for any number of substrates such as canvas, sculpture, or architecture.

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Pasting Machine

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A device used to apply adhesive evenly over large pieces of paper or canvas, often used in large-scale collage work.

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Palette

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A flat surface on which an artist mixes or arranges their paints. Can be made of wood, plastic, or glass.

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Colored Pencils

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Pencils with a core of colored pigment and a protective casing made of wood. Used for creating colorful and detailed drawings.

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Brushes

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Tools with bristles, used for applying paint or ink to a surface. They come in various sizes and shapes like flat, round, and filbert.

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Canvas

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A heavy-duty, plain-woven fabric used by artists as a painting surface, typically stretched over a wooden frame.

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Molding Paste

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A thick, opaque material used to create textured surfaces in painting and mixed media applications.

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Mixed Media Paper

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Heavyweight paper designed to withstand multiple layers of a wide variety of art materials like watercolors, inks, and pastels.

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Palette Knife

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A knife with a flexible steel blade used for mixing or applying paint, with a wooden handle. It's excellent for creating texture.

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Spray Paint

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Paint that comes in a sealed pressurized container and is released in a fine spray mist when depressing a valve button.

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Wire

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Metallic lines used in sculpting for creating frameworks or adding ornamental details to mixed media pieces.

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Easel

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A support used to hold the artist's canvas upright while they work, ranging from tabletop to full-standing designs.

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Linoleum Block

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A material used for printmaking. The artist carves into the block and then uses ink to create prints on paper or fabric.

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Charcoal

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A form of dry art medium made of finely ground organic materials that are held together by a gum or wax binder.

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Watercolor Paint

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A translucent paint medium known for its ability to be thinned with water and used in washes. It dries quickly and can be reactivated with water.

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India Ink

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A dense, black ink traditionally used in drawing and calligraphy, known for its deep black color and permanency.

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Screen Printing Ink

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Ink used in the screen printing process, which involves pressing the ink through a stenciled mesh screen to create a printed design.

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Sketchbook

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A book of blank paper for sketching and concept planning. It comes in various paper weights and textures suited to different media.

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Oil Paint

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A type of slow-drying paint consisting of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil. Known for its rich colors and blending capability.

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Acrylic Paint

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A fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion. It's water-soluble but becomes water-resistant when dry.

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