GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The roulette, a small, textured wheel attached to a handle, is a tool used in intaglio printmaking to produce shading or texture more quickly than a burin or needle. Repeatedly rolling a roulette over an area intensifies the density of the marks.
Excerpt from
Emily Schiller, Visions of America exhibition gallery text, 2016.
NOTES
ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
IMAGE ASSETS
WEB RESOURCES
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
FUN FACTS
TEACHING IDEAS
RULES
apply to objects where medium contains roulette
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General Description
The roulette, a small, textured wheel attached to a handle, is a tool used in intaglio printmaking to produce shading or texture more quickly than a burin or needle. Repeatedly rolling a roulette over an area intensifies the density of the marks.
Excerpt from
Emily Schiller, Visions of America exhibition gallery text, 2016.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
rules
Apply To
Objects
medium
Contains
roulette
source file
materials_and_techniques-0047.xml.nores