After you have completed this lesson, you will be able to:

1. Identify and define tools used by painters.
2. Define terms such as binder, pigment, and ground, and describe how they are used in relation to the art of painting.
3. Understand the difference between wet and dry fresco painting.
4. Explain how to create a luminous effect in oil paintings.
5. Describe and identify works created in the pointillist technique.
6. Evaluate the type of brushstrokes utilized in a painting.