Brushwork

Brushwork refers to the technique and style of applying paint to a surface using a brush, significantly influencing the final appearance of an artwork. It encompasses various methods, such as bold, expressive strokes or delicate, detailed applications. Artists use brushwork to convey emotion, texture, and movement, often creating depth and dimension in their pieces. Different brush techniques can evoke distinct moods or atmospheres, making it a crucial element in painting. Renowned artists, like Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, are well-known for their unique brushwork styles that contribute to the character of their masterpieces.