dry-brush

Feeling word · 21 styles

Fast brush leaving white streaks; parallel gaps in the stroke, ink not reaching paper, frayed edge; dry friction; loose, high.

Styles

• Zen Painting
• Abstract Expressionism
• Yugen
• Zen Painting
• Splashed and Broken Ink
• Ink-Wash Landscape
• Liang Kai's Abbreviated-Brush Style
• Jiangxia School
• Risograph Print
• Wuxia Ink
• Ink-Brush Outline
• Xu Wei Wild Splash Ink
• Literati Bleak Ink
• Zhe School Academy
• Mimeographed Zine
• Blood-Ink Wuxia
• Crosshatch Shading
• Blueprint Crosshatch
• Ink-Line Fighting
• Ink Three Kingdoms
• Ink-Wash Scroll UI

Co-occurs with

• drip painting
• gesture
• cross-hatching
• dripping
• ascetic
• sharp-soft
• abandon
• line armature
• fury
• line drawing
• austerity
• swell

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