Materials
Needed
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drawing paper
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eraser
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hard lead drawing pencil (2H or HB)
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soft lead drawing pencil (B or 2B)
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very soft lead drawing pencil (4B or 6B)
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blending stump/stick
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optional: ruler
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reference & practice pages linked with individual lessons
Lessons
Lesson 1.
5 Elements of Shape
[length 20:04] Sonia Pullins gives a brief explanation of how artists see the world and introduces the five elements of shape as tools to draw realistically.
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Lesson 2.
Line & Space
[length 20:17] Sonia Pullins shows how to help students use the five elements of shape as well as the element of space to draw a set of objects from observation.
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Lesson 3.
Value & Shading
[length 27:52] Sonia Pullins focuses on shading and blending techniques as well as show how to identify values in tones of Gray.
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Lesson 4.
Texture
[length 21:44] Sonia Pullins presents how to help students create texture in their drawings by using line and value.
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