Color Explorers and Painters · Painting and Color

Texture in Painting

Experimenting with adding materials to paint or using different tools to create physical texture on a surface.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does adding sand or salt change the way the paint behaves on the paper?
  2. 2What tools other than a brush can we use to move paint around?
  3. 3How does the texture of a painting change the way light hits it?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Paint and ColorNCCA: Primary - Elements of Art
Class/Year: 2nd Class
Subject: Creative Journeys: Exploring the Visual World
Unit: Color Explorers and Painters
Period: Painting and Color

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