Exploring the Element of Art: Texture

Which element of art is the focus of this video?

• Line

• Shape

• Color

• Texture

What is the term for how something physically feels?

• Perceived Texture

• Actual Texture

• Visual Texture

• Implied Texture

Which activity can help you explore actual textures?

• Drawing with pencils

• Crayon rubbing

• Painting with watercolors

• Using markers

What is implied texture?

• The shape of an object

• How something physically feels

• How an artist visually renders textures

• The color of an object

Which technique is used to make something look sharp?

• Drawing wood grain

• Creating shaded cones with drop shadows

• Drawing woven fabric

• Sketching bumpy stones

What is the first step in drawing a wood grain texture?

• Drawing the wood

• Drawing tiny lines

• Sketching organic shapes

• Adding color

How can you make a woven fabric texture look more realistic?

• Using dark values

• Drawing five tiny lines vertically and horizontally repeatedly

• Adding drop shadows

• Using organic shapes

What is the goal when drawing bumpy stones?

• To make them look flat

• To make them look three-dimensional

• To make them look colorful

• To make them look smooth

Which technique involves drawing loose lines of different thicknesses?

• Drawing wood grain

• Creating shaded cones

• Drawing woven fabric

• Drawing grass

What should you do after watching the video?

• Avoid experimenting with textures

• Only use the techniques shown

• Try out some of the techniques or come up with your own

• Forget about the techniques