| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:NegativePainting |
| type | vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:Art, vad:Technique, vad:ArtRealization, vad:PaintingTechnique, rdfs:Resource, vad:WatercolorTechnique, vad:ArtProduction |
| broader | the:paintingTechnique, the:visualArtTerm, the:watercolorTechnique, the:paintingTerm |
| definition | A watercolor technique in which forms are defined by painting the space around them rather than the forms themselves. |
| editorial note | Particularly effective for foliage, floral subjects, and complex overlapping forms where traditional positive painting would be difficult. |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Negative Painting |
| related | the:FigureGround, the:ReservedWhites, the:BotanicalSubjects, the:EdgeHandling |
| skos:altLabel | Negative Space Painting |