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Painting Techniques Exploration

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Painting Techniques Exploration

Artist painting with brushes and palette

🎨 Part 1: Painting Techniques Knowledge

1. Which brush stroke technique involves making small dots with your brush?

Sweeping

Stippling

Dabbing

2. When blending colours, your brush should be:

Completely dry

Slightly damp

Dripping wet

3. Which colours are primary colours? (Tick all that apply)

Red

Green

Blue

Yellow

Orange

4. If you mix red and yellow paint together, you get:

Purple

Orange

Green

✏️ Part 2: Technique Practice Planning

5. Complete this sentence about brush strokes:

A _____________ brush stroke moves smoothly across the paper, while _____________ creates texture with small dots.

6. Describe what happens when you blend two colours together:
7. Name three different brush stroke techniques you learned today:

1. _________________

2. _________________

3. _________________

8. Which painting technique did you find the most interesting today? Explain why:

🎯 Part 3: Creative Application

9. Draw a simple picture in the box below and label where you would use each technique:

Labels to include: stippling, blending, colour mixing, sweeping strokes

10. What is one new thing you want to try in your next painting using today's techniques?

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