Definition of EXPRESSIONISM. : a theory or practice in art of seeking to depict the subjective emotions and responses that objects and events arouse in the artist.â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·ist \-Ëspre-shÉ-nist\ noun or adjective often capitalized. â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·isÂ·tic \-Ëspre-shÉ-Ënis-tik\ adjective.â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·isÂ·tiÂ·calÂ·ly \-ti-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb. a theory or practice in art of seeking to depict the subjective emotions and responses that objects and events arouse in the artist. â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·ist \-Ëspre-shÉ-nist\ noun or adjective often capitalized. â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·isÂ·tic \-Ëspre-shÉ-Ënis-tik\ adjective. â exÂ·presÂ·sionÂ·isÂ·tiÂ·calÂ·ly \-ti-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb.
A French drain starts with digging a trench. The depth and width of the trench can vary, but 5 to 6 inches wide and 8 to 12 inches deep are common sizes and usually satisfy most needs.
Pre-assembled French drain options (such as EZ-Drain) can save time and effort in installation. 1  Dig out a ditch where your French drain will go. 2  Line the ditch on all sides with landscape fabric to prevent soil erosion. 3  Place a layer of gravel at the bottom of the ditch.