Question

When a support, such as a canvas or wall surface, is prepared by an artist before the paint is applied, it is said to have a ground. The ground is to make the support less ________?

1) smooth
2) rough
3) absorbent
4) reflective

Answer 1

A ground is applied to the support to make it less absorbent.

Step-by-step explanation:

When a support, such as a canvas or wall surface, is prepared by an artist before the paint is applied, it is said to have a ground. The ground is to make the support less absorbent.