Definitions

1. noun

A painting technique that uses a almost-dry brush to create textured effects, especially in landscape or architectural painting.

“The artist used a drybrush to capture the rough texture of the tree bark in her landscape painting.”

2. verb

To apply paint to a surface in a drybrush style, often to create texture or visual interest.

“The painter decided to drybrush the entire wall to give it a more rustic appearance.”