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watermedia
Sign in to saveAlso known as water-based media, water-base paint, water-based paint, water based paint, water base paint
thumb|Children with simple water-based paint In art, watermedia is the general term for media that are distinguished from oil or other media by being diluted with water when used. Watermedia include watercolors, gouache and acrylic, amongst others. It is sometimes combined with other media, commonly collage.
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thumb|Children with simple water-based paint In art, watermedia is the general term for media that are distinguished from oil or other media by being diluted with water when used. Watermedia include watercolors, gouache and acrylic, amongst others. It is sometimes combined with other media, commonly collage.
There are some unusual examples of water media being diluted with Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, tequila and sweat instead of water, and painter Johnny O'Brady has "added tea to [his] brush water".
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