Surfaces of paintings-such as paper, canvas, and pottery-are referred to technically as

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Surfaces of paintings are commonly referred to as supports as they provide the foundation and base for the artwork. The term support is often used to distinguish between the surface and the materials used to create the artwork, such as the artist's medium or paint. The term media refers to the materials used to create art, while binders and vehicles are both components of paint used to mix and hold together the pigments.

Surfaces of Paintings-Such as Paper, Canvas, and Pottery-Are Referred to Technically