Explains that every surface has texture and than an object may have several textures. Points out that we learn about textures by touching the surfaces of objects and looking at the way light reflects from these surfaces. Shows how paints, tools and materials are used to change the texture of surfaces.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002877
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Composition (Art)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting - Technique
Crafts & Visual Arts → Texture (Art)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Texture painting
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)