Demonstrate knowledge of basic scenic painting.

Demonstration should include

  • selection of appropriate tools for application (e.g., brushes, sprayers, rollers)
  • surface preparation
  • paints, textured coatings, and finishes
  • techniques (e.g., woodgrain, marble, spattering, dry brushing, ombré)
  • cleanup/disposal and storage.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How would different applications require different painting techniques?
  • How can you use commercial products to reach a desired scenic goal?
  • What are the steps to create a marble technique? Woodgrain?
  • How can certain painting techniques create depth in scenery?
  • How can scenic painting techniques be applied in other environments?
  • What are the steps to prepare a flat for painting?