Tactile texture can be seen in paintings by using a thick pigment to create a rough, three-dimensional paint surface. this technique is known as:

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Emilie Shannon

20 January, 06:12

Tactile texture can be seen in paintings by using a thick pigment to create a rough, three-dimensional paint surface. this technique is known as:

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Paulina Powell · Answer 1

This technique is known as Impasto, layering paint thickly on the canvas making the strokes of the brush or knife visible. When dried the paint appears to be coming off the canvas creating a three dimensional effect.