Exploring Texture in Art

What is implied texture in art?

• Texture you can feel with your hands

• Texture created using patterns and colors to give the illusion of a surface

• The actual surface quality of the artwork

• A type of texture that only exists in digital art

Which of the following is NOT a method for creating texture in art?

• Collage

• Impasto

• Pointillism

• Singing

What does the term "tactile texture" refer to?

• Texture that is created using computer graphics

• Texture that is suggested visually but cannot be felt

• Texture that can be physically felt with your hands

• The smoothness of a digital print

Which art technique involves applying thick layers of paint to create a textured surface?

• Watercolor

• Impasto

• Stippling

• Sgraffito

What is one way artists can create implied texture?

• By using sandpaper on the canvas

• By drawing or painting detailed patterns

• By only using one color

• By using a smooth brushstroke

Which of the following materials can be used to add actual texture to a painting?

• Pencil shavings

• Rice grains

• Sand

• All of the above

What is the purpose of creating texture in a piece of art?

• To make the artwork heavier

• To add interest and depth

• To make the artwork easier to transport

• To use up excess materials

Which of the following is a visual texture?

• The roughness of a brick wall

• The softness of a cat's fur in a photograph

• The stickiness of glue on paper

• The temperature of a metal sculpture

How can hatching and cross-hatching create implied texture?

• By making the artwork three-dimensional

• By using different colors to create a pattern

• By creating the illusion of shadows and highlights

• By using repetitive lines to suggest form and texture

What is the effect of using a palette knife instead of a brush in painting?

• It creates a smoother texture

• It can create a more textured, impasto effect

• It is only used for mixing paint on the palette

• It reduces the intensity of the colors