Mixed Media Art

"Mixed media "tends to refer to a work of visual art that combines various traditionally distinct visual art media—for example, a work on canvas that combines paint, ink, and collage could properly be called a "mixed media" work, but not a work of "multimedia art."

 

 

Graphite

A gray, crystalline, allotropic form of carbon that occurs as a mineral in some rocks and can be made from coke. It is used as a solid lubricant, in pencils, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors.

Ink

A colored fluid used for writing, drawing, printing, or duplicating.

Watercolor

artists' paint made with a water-soluble binder such as gum arabic, and thinned with water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.

Collage

a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric onto a backing.

Photographs

a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric onto a backing.

"The world today doesn't make sense. So why should I paint pictures that do?"

-Pablo picasso