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Definition of Scumbling

Scumbling
Scumble Scum"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scumbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scumbling.] [Freq. of scum. [root] 158.] (Fine Arts) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect.
Scumbling
Scumbling Scum"bling, n. 1. (Fine Arts) (a) A mode of obtaining a softened effect, in painting and drawing, by the application of a thin layer of opaque color to the surface of a painting, or part of the surface, which is too bright in color, or which requires harmonizing. (b) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump. 2. The color so laid on. Also used figuratively. Shining above the brown scumbling of leafless orchards. --L. Wallace.

Meaning of Scumbling from wikipedia

- S****bling works by a principle similar to that used by pointillists, mixing colors optically. While most painters glaze with dark colors, s****bling is...
- up s****ble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. S****ble may refer to: S****bling, a glaze painting technique S****ble, a novel by Ingrid Law S****ble, an...
- a number of different types of paint applications such as glazing and s****bling. Work developed this way would not begin with a drawing, but rather the...
- can provide a base for effects from simple colour washes or marbling, s****bling, and glazing, to more elaborate gilding and vert de mer treatments. Wikimedia...
- discernible texture or relief Pouncing Resist techniques S****ing out S****bling Sfumato Sgraffito Stippling Textured grounds: the use of co**** or smooth...
- colour. His work is inspired by the Old Masters and glazing as well as the s****bling technique which results in a wonderful subtlety of surface. "He sees paintings...
- brown forming a tumultuous and undefined backdrop. The m****ive space of s****bling above the figure of Bara contrasts with the smooth pale skin, lacking...
- fluid sea-sky realms, and surfaces of abraded brushstrokes, dabs and s****bling that evoke rather define form. James Kalm describes them as combining...
- Jack Levine [7] and Francis Bacon [8]. His subdued palette, Old Master s****bling and complex compositions pay homage to Titian, Rembrandt, Frans Hals,...
- (1859-1959): Snyder liked the rough texture of many layers of paint softened by s****bling, using that technique to great effect. In 1929 she met Clayton Sumner...