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What is Texture?

Learn about the element of art - texture. Discover the differences between actual and simulated textures, how artists create textures through repeating lines and shapes, and explore various tactile qualities such as rough, smooth, soft, bumpy, slick, gritty, irregular, and regular. Engage in hands-on assignments to draw textures and create rubbings using different surfaces to enhance your understanding of texture vocabulary in art.

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What is Texture?

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  1. What is Texture? texture

  2. What is texture? • An element of art, texture is the surfacequality or "feel" of an object, its smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. • Textures may be actual or simulated. • Actual textures can be felt with the fingers, • while simulated textures are suggested by an artist by repeating lines and shapes

  3. Rough Smooth Soft Bumpy Slick Gritty Irregular regular Texture Vocabulary Actual Visual Touch See Repeating lines/shapes Details Hard Squishy

  4. How do artists create texture? • By repeating lines and shapes Irregular Regular

  5. Assignment • Draw 6 textures in your journal

  6. Rubbings/Frottage Assignment • texture can be borrowed from a surface • put paper over rubbing plates or other surface (like the bottom of your shoe, sand paper, mesh, etc.) • rub a crayon or pencil over the piece of paper • Create 4 rubbings in your journal

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