The phrase
"thin washes" refers to thin layers of color or liquid that are applied in a delicate and transparent manner.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«thin»
«wash»
«washing»
«washed»
Sentences with «thin washes»
- Almost monochromatic, his paintings have highly finished surfaces achieved through meticulously applied thin washes of paint. (artbook.com)
- The painting process reveals itself as images and elements are layered with thin washes of oil and acrylic paint on wood panels. (sfaq.us)
- In her paintings colour is poured, sprayed and painted with brushes on the surface in very thin washes. (womenartdealers.org)
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