Enjoy these Folk Art Big Brain quizzes we've created for you, helping to test the Folk Art knowledge you have.
Definately. Always work with a clean moist brush. | |
Usually: Some painting techniques call for using a dirty brush as you move from one colour to the next. | |
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Yes. You can use a hairdryer. | |
No: it must air dry | |
Sometimes: You can use a hairdryer to speed up the drying of acrylic paint. | |
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No. It is a brush and should be held upright. | |
Yes. This is comfortable. | |
For most techniques it should be upright toward the ceiling. | |
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Yes. By using a wet palette and keeping a lid on it. | |
No. It is no good once exposed to the air. | |
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Yes. You can seal them before painting and again with a varnish after to protect the work from the elements. | |
No the paint will last on it´s own. | |
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Yes. There is nothing worse thatn the feel of a rough painting surface, and it can ruin your brushes. | |
Never. Too much like hard work. | |
99% of the time yes. The only exception would be where you were wanting a rougher more textured look. | |
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Yes. It will get your brushes clean. | |
Yes but know that it is not formulated for cleaning paint from brushes and won´t work as well as commercial brush cleaners. | |
No. It clogs the ferrule. | |
No: It ruins your bristles. | |
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Yes! Of course. Any paint will do! | |
No. It does not have the same artist quality properties as artist quality paints. | |
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Flat brush | |
Round brush | |
Angle Shader | |
Filbert | |
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Yes. Just go ahead. | |
Yes provided you are using a paint manufactured specifically for this purpose. | |
No. It must be primed first or the paint won´t stick. | |
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