Mixed Media
Mixed media is a visual art form that allows the artist to use a variety of mediums to create an art piece. With regard to painting, the term mixed media has traditionally referred to the combination of painting materials such as acrylic and watercolor or gouache and tempera. Contemporary mixed media art has expanded the definition of mixed media to include a boundless arrangement of mediums and materials resulting in unique creations limited only by the creativity and imagination of the artist.
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PaintingThe natural repulsion between wax and water is often employed in mixed media painting to create to retain the integrity of the substrate weather decorated or in its original state. Once in place, the artist can flood the work with water based paint and the pigment will only adhere to those area not protected by the wax, resulting in the retention of highlights that need not be carefully avoided when using this process.
SculptureMixed media sculptors employ a limitless assortment of materials in the creation of their art. The aforementioned materials are often coupled by means of alternative production methods, which results in unique results that are frequently unexpected by the artist.
