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  • n  water-soluble pigment
  • n  a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists
  • n  a painting produced with watercolors
  • n  the art or technique of painting with watercolors
  • v  paint with watercolors

  • Among other things, it contained "many a bad watercolour by ladies of the place, living and dead; a few portraits in the drawing-room, one of which, almost black, was reputed .
News & Articles

  • New hang displays watercolour revealing vision of early nineteenth-century Gallery
    James Stephanoff, Viewing at Dulwich Picture Gallery, c. 1830, watercolour, © By permission of the Trustees of Dulwich Picture Gallery. LONDON .- Dulwich Picture Gallery announced an important new acquisition: Viewing at Dulwich Picture Gallery, c.1830 by James Stephanoff (c.1788-1874).
    June 12, 2013 - Art Daily
  • Turner watercolour acquired for Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives
    Turner watercolour - museum conservators get a close up look. BRISTOL .- Bristol Museum and Art Gallery – with the support of the Art Fund and the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery - has been successful in securing a watercolour of the Avon Gorge by JMW Turner (1775-1851).
    June 10, 2013 - Art Daily
Quotes

  • Julie Taymor in Toronto Star
    I have an old watercolour I found in my mother's attic,Taymor said. "I did the painting from behind the Beatles' heads so you see their haircuts and the necks of the guitars. And you see all these screaming girls in front in granny glasses...
  • Gordon Campbell in CTV.ca
    Toni Onley was an exceptional talent, a true national treasure and inspiration to us all,Campbell said at the service attended by several hundred people. "He took watercolour art to a new form and to new levels. He helped us see our...

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