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Definition of Brushwork
1. Noun. An artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush.
Definition of Brushwork
1. Noun. The technique or realisation of the technique of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brushwork
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brushwork
Literary usage of Brushwork
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Record of Technical and Secondary Education by National Association for the Promotion of Technical and Secondary Education (Great Britain) (1903)
"Winter or Spring is the best time to begin brushwork, as then the natural ...
brushwork, carried out on these lines, will be found to give added interest to ..."
2. Report of the Committee of Council on Education in Scotland...[without Appendix] by Scottish Education Dept, Great Britain Scottish Education Dept, Great Britain (1902)
"Free Drawing and brushwork. Free Drawing. Free Drawing and brushwork. Nature
Study—Botanical ... Free Drawing, brushwork, Woodwork, Nature Study—Botanical. ..."
3. The School World (1901)
"These brushwork copy-books should create a great demand in schools of every grade
in which ... brushwork forms an excellent training in the art of seeing. ..."
4. Teaching of Drawing in Ceylon by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy (1906)
"Simple brushwork might also be introduced, that is flat tinting with ... An attempt
to teach what is generally known as 'brushwork' in England would ..."
5. Burr McIntosh Monthlyby Burr William McIntosh by Burr William McIntosh (1908)
"When a painter paints a picture he expresses himself in two ways: first, through
the motif or theme, and second, through the handling or brushwork. ..."
6. A Guide to Pictures for Beginners and Students by Charles Henry Caffin (1910)
"After this little talk on line, we may now pass to brushwork. It is no longer
the thin edge that we are to keep in mind, but the mass, great or small, ..."
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