Many artists have captured our eyes with their painted masterpieces for hundreds of years from Picasso to Michelangelo to Van Gogh to Monet. With so many different styles of work to peruse including realism, cubism, and impressionism, there's sure to be one "ism" that will please everyone.
It doesn't take a lot of equipment to begin a hobby in painting. Artist’s brushes are available from independent online stores such as BLKBARBDOLL and rosemal. Dig out those tubes of paint and you’re ready to start your own masterpiece. Who knows? Maybe you'll become the next Picasso of our time.
Test Your Painting Smarts
Now for a little challenge!
Brush up on your painting terms and unjumble the words below to spell common painting equipment. See if you can get them all without peeking at the answers at the bottom.
1. cyrlica stanip
2. aavcsn radob
3. anf shrub
4. vancsa
5. laptess
6. segos
7. ilefrtb ubhsr
8. loi anistp
9. tcawseloorr
10. eetplta
11. reiln uhbrs
12. hugaoce
Answers: 1. acrylic paints 2. canvas board 3. fan brush 4. canvas 5. pastels 6. gesso 7. filbert brush 8. oil paints 9. watercolors 10. palette 11. liner brush 12. gouache
Show off your artistic know how and post your score below!
Photos courtesy of Fidostudio and Marywibis.