| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:SurfaceAndMaterialsPrep |
| type | rdfs:Resource, skos:Concept |
| broader | the:paintingProcess, the:watercolorProcess, the:visualArtsProcess |
| definition | Paper choice and prep, taping or stretching, palette layout, water containers, test swatches. |
| editorial note | A disciplined prep step protects spontaneity: fewer mechanical problems means freer painting. |
| inScheme | the:watercolorPaintingProcess |
| label | Surface and Materials Preparation |
| narrower | the:SurfaceAndMaterialsPrepRS |
| related | the:coldPressedPaper, the:FoundationalWashes, the:block, the:stretching |
| scope note | Heavier sheets (for example, 300 lb) reduce cockling and support assertive wet-in-wet work. |
| skos:altLabel | Paper and Palette Setup |
| the:order | 2, 2 |