STUDENT PROJECT 2
Emma Soloveychik

Assignment Questions

For this week's assignment, you were to choose a mix of either 1) Natural Botanical Textures, or 2) Hybrid Mix of Textures. Which did you choose?

Hybrid Mix of Textures

Please identify your design as a Texture BRIDGE or EXTRACTION

BRIDGE

Please provide a list of words for each of the Textures and corresponding materials used in your design.

Tumbleweed (Salsola tragus) - thorny, prickly, shiny (painted antique gold)
Birch slices (Betula sp.) - grainy, sandy, with bark - smooth, resinous, porous
Jute twine - coarse, fibrous, hairy
Spanish moss - spongy, fibrous, moist, mossy
Velvet ribbon - soft, smooth, velvety, plush
Feather - soft, smooth, gentle Down boa strips - fluffy, furry, soft
Pincushion protea (Leucospermum sp.) - soft, fuzzy
Tulip (Tulipa sp.) - soft, semi glossy, fragile
Crespidia - soft, grainy, fleecy
Black Mondo grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus "Nigrescens") - lash, glossy, smooth
Lily grass (Liliopre muscary) - glossy, lash, smooth
Spiky leaves (Have no idea the name and where it came from but t grows in one pot in my garden) - spiky, prickly, matte
Begonia leaves - fuzzy, soft
Hellebore - soft, semi glossy
Forsythia flowers - soft, glossy; branch - smooth
Pussy willow ( Salix discolor) - fuzzy, velvety, soft
Mums - (Chrysanthemum sp.) - soft
Solidago - fluffy
Dried oak leaves - parched, withered
Cotton (Gossypium) - fluffy, fuzzy, soft