watercolours in English

noun
1
artists' paint made with a water-soluble binder such as gum arabic, and thinned with water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.
She was a life-long nonsmoker and an artist, painting with watercolor and acrylics.

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1. 3 Generally, I prefer painting with watercolours.

2. Aquarelle, technique of painting in transparent, rather than opaque, watercolours

3. 1 Watercolours are a bit wishy-washy for my taste.

4. Clara's watercolours vibrate: the light, air, atmosphere play into them, setting a strong lyrical accent.

5. Oil paints, watercolours, acrylics and tempera, in tubes, in pots, in tablets, in powder

6. A sculptor as well as a painter, Roscheck's watercolours are intended to provide ideal landscapes for her sculptures.

7. Carmine was used extensively for watercolours and fine coach-body colours before the advent of synthetic

8. 23 These watercolours are actually very close in conception to the heavenly scenes of her decorations.

9. She asked them to donate a collection of drawings, watercolours and sketches as well as etchings, lino prints and engravings on metal.

10. During his two-year stay in Nuenen, he completed numerous drawings and watercolours, and nearly 200 oil paintings.

11. It includes every kind of artistic endeavour - from conventional watercolours to a pink hippopotamus made out of an old car.

12. In 1848 it was therefore suggested that the Balmoral climate would make a more suitable Scottish residence for The Queen, with the artist James Giles commissioned to make watercolours of a plan of the house

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