This week we’re going to learn some pastel drawing and painting techniques. If you’ve taken the Module 2 Colored Pencil Techniques class, you’ll be familiar with most of these, but using pastels is a whole different world. After going over the basics, I’ll show you how to use what you Read more…
Today’s art class uses cardboard and paper to make some beautiful folk art. We’re making masks out of materials that might otherwise end up in a landfill. You can design this mask to be a self portrait, to look like someone you know, or go crazy and pull a face directly Read more…
This week we’re going to take inspiration from the Japanese art of Manga! Using colorful construction paper, our previous lessons in color and symmetry take center stage when constructing these fun, fanciful, imaginary bugs. To learn more about Manga, take some time to read through the information at these sites: A Read more…
We’re going to challenge ourselves at the end of our color series! Miss Linda demonstrates colored pencil drawings of a hornworm and a sunflower, using the integration of all the color theory and drawing techniques we’ve learned in previous lessons. The example photos, as well as Miss Linda’s completed drawings, are Read more…