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Which Art Medium Is Right For You? - Art is Fun
Art medium refers to the art materials or artist supplies used to create a work of art.
http://www.art-is-fun.com/art-medium
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The Materials and Techniques Artists Use - Khan Academy
Learn how the ancient Greeks fired their ceramics, how renaissance artists created luminous oil paintings and the techniques developed by modern masters.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history-basics/artists-materials-techniques
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11 Artists Doing Amazing Things With Recycled Materials - Mental Floss
We all know that you're supposed to reduce, reuse and recycle, but for artists, reuse and recycle often have totally different meanings than they do for the rest of us. Here are 11 artists specializing in making trash into artistic treasures.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/13046/11-artists-doing-amazing-things-recycled-materials
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9 Mind-Blowing Pieces of Art Made With Ridiculous Materials - Cracked
Let's face it -- we've all tried to build a house of cards or make a sand castle at some point in our lives, but most of us get bored within a few minutes and give up. For others it may take an hour, or maybe even a few days... and there are those who devote their lives to making hugely pointless yet amazing things out of small, ridiculous materials.
http://www.cracked.com/article_19204_9-mind-blowing-pieces-art-made-with-ridiculous-materials.html
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BBC - GCSE Bitesize: Experimenting with Materials, Techniques and Processes
A secondary school revision resource for GCSE Art and Design, focusing on how to use resources, media and materials.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/art/aos/ao23.shtml
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Materials and Techniques of Design and the Fine Arts: Media
The choices a designer or artist can make are determined by the characteristics of the materials used, and the techniques applied to those materials. The combination of materials and techniques used are also referred to as the medium used.
http://char.txa.cornell.edu/media/intromed.htm
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The Materials of Painting - Sharecom
The materials of painting and their effect upon visual art.
http://www.sharecom.ca/fenton/materials.html
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Materials and Techniques: A Beginner's Guide to Ancient Egypt - Khan Academy
Read and learn for free about the following article: Materials & Techniques
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/beginners-guide-egypt/a/materials-techniques
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BBC - GCSE Bitesize: Drawing materials
A secondary school revision resource for GCSE Art and Design, describing the course structure.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/art/practicalities/mediaandtechniques1.shtml
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Notebook - Note Access
Art Materials and Methods. A Notebook of art references and resources which develop a context for understanding visual arts experience through broad areas of consideration, which include Dimensions, Approaches, Relationships, Modes, Themes & Topics, Materials & Methods, Disciplines, Courses, and there are Directories to valuable resources on the web.
http://noteaccess.com/MATERIALS/index.htm
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List of Artistic Media - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the arts, a medium is a material used by an artist or designer to create a work.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_artistic_media
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