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What type of paint did Thomson use?

  • Oil paint

  • Acrylic paint

  • Watercolor

  • Gouache

Answer

Oil paint was the medium of choice for Thomson. This type of paint is known for its slow drying time, allowing for blending and layering of colors. Thomson's use of oil paint contributed to the rich, luminous quality of his landscapes, capturing the subtle nuances of light and atmosphere.
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