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By poking the canvas with a thin brush. And clever usage of colours. The painter needs knowledge about mixing the colours. Which coloured dots makes an illusion of some colour when mixed with some other coloured dots. They usually used primary colour dots. Thus when you paint many many blue and yellow dots tightly near each other, when looked from far (a few meters away) that spot on the painting looks green.
By the way, the coloublind can't see red and green dots on dot paintings, they look all brownish or greyish to them, when the green and red dots are mixed together.
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How famous is dot painting?
Pointillism (dot painting) is another method of painting. It is a style popular (famous?) with some past and present artists.
Did Vance Kirkland use dot painting because he was influenced by Australian aboriginal dot painting?
Vance Kirkland couldn't have been influenced by Aboriginal dot art. Kirkland actually starting painting his dot paintings seven years before the Aboriginal dot trend began.
What is 'Schweres Rot' a painting of?
It is a non-figurative painting. It means it does not depict or represent anything. It is a painting - not a painting of anything.
What is the foreground in a painting?
The Foreground in a painting usally is the object closer or nearest the front of the painting.
Which is the most general term of painting?
Painting is the most general term of painting. The word painting can refer to the act of applying the medium and the finished product.
