Enumerate the processes of painting for Action Theory. Write a brief explanation for each.
1. Putting paint – it is the way of applying paint onto the surface or canvas.
2. Dripping paint – it is a process of abstract art in which paint is dripped on to the canvas rather
than carefully applying it.
3. Pouring paint – it is a painting technique where acrylic paint is mixed with some type of pouring
medium and then poured onto a canvas or surface.
4. Splashing paint – artist use brushes and other implements to flick or throw paint onto a canvas,
rather than brushing paint directly onto that surface or canvas.
5. Splattering – it is a painting technique in which paint is flung, with the flick of a brush, onto the
painting surface. Most often associated with watercolor. This technique is used to create interesting
textural effects.
