Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
gesso
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
gesso
noun
(ges-so)
gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
Words Related to
gesso
!
acrylic
,
acrylic paint
,
tempera
,
varnish
,
underpainting
,
encaustic
,
masonite
,
impasto
,
decoupage
,
watercolor
,
alkyd
,
gouache
,
stipple
,
basecoat
,
scratchboard
,
plaster
,
semigloss
,
palette knife
,
stencil
,
hardboard
,
canvas
,
undercoat
,
linseed oil
,
marbleized
,
drypoint
,
troweled
,
vellum
,
lacquer
,
silverpoint
,
verdigris
,
mezzotint
,
grisaille
,
underglaze
,
aquatint
,
linocut
,
pastels
,
serigraphy
,
glaze
,
raw umber
,
tracery
,
photogram
,
wainscoting
,
lath
,
fruitwood
,
parquetry
,
polychrome
,
lacelike
,
etching
,
millefiori
,
monotype
,
enamel
,
sconce
,
basswood
,
matte
,
shellac
,
antiqued
,
sgraffito
,
pyrography
,
burnt umber
,
lathed
,
yellow ocher
,
unglazed
,
cabochons
,
patination
,
albumen
,
electroplated
,
incised
,
laminate
,
spackling compound
,
floorcloth
,
stitchery
,
daubs
,
firebrick
,
metal lath
,
openwork
,
intaglio
,
nubuck
,
pointillism
,
faience
,
gunite
,
oxblood
,
paintable
,
pigmented
,
woodblock
,
silvered
,
beeswax
,
unpainted
,
shagreen
,
scagliola
,
bristle brush
,
silkscreen
,
opalescent
,
acrylic resin
,
alla prima
,
ebonized
,
ceramic
,
alabaster
,
majolica
,
canvases
,
pearlescent
,
gesso
Examples by Brain Bank Users