Resin

Definition

Resin refers to a sticky substance derived from plants that hardens when exposed to air. It is commonly used in art-making processes such as casting sculptures or creating coatings for paintings.

Related terms

Sculpture Casting: The technique where a mold is made and filled with a liquid material, such as resin, to create a solid sculpture.

Varnish: A transparent protective coating applied to paintings or other artworks to enhance their appearance and provide durability.

Mixed Media: Artworks that incorporate various materials and techniques, including resin, to create multidimensional pieces.