About: gum arabic

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@idthe:gumArabic
typevad:WatercolorAdditive, vad:ArtProduction, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:Additive, vad:Art, vad:ArtRealization, vad:ArtMaterial, rdfs:Resource
broaderthe:visualArtTerm, the:watercolorMaterial, the:paintingTerm, the:paintingMaterial
definitionA natural, non-toxic gum from acacia tree sap used as the binder in watercolor paint. Added to paint to increase viscosity and intensify color; diluted with water and applied to paper as a sealant to reduce absorbency, or applied over a finished painting as a varnish.
inSchemethe:watercolorPainting
labelgum arabic
relatedthe:Tomato_20250720



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