Art Education
Value + Form
PROJECT 2 Practice Prep:
All drawings will be done on Brown Toned Drawing Paper 8.5 x 11 and kept in your folder
Sketches Checklist:
2 Value Scale drawings
Hatching
Cross Hatching
Blending
5x Multiple Form Drawings
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Hatching + Cross Hatching
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Cast Shadows
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Darks + Lights
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Geometric and Organic Shapes
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Strong composition with overlap and edge
Grade:___ / 35
PROJECT 2 All Task:
Goals: Create a strong composition of 3 or more forms on 18 x 24 in drawing paper
Skills:
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3 thumbnail sketches to find the best composition on newsprint
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Cross Hatching
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Overlap
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Direct Light
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Variety of 2 or more different forms
Self Evaluation Rubric:
Composition _____ / 10
Value (Cross Hatching) _____ / 10
Form (Understanding Light) _____ / 10
Thumbnails and preparation _____ / 5
Total _____ / 35
Monochromatic Shading Drawing
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Contour your still life in one colored pencil
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Add light values: highlights with a white colored pencil
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Add darkest values: cast shadows with a black colored pencil
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Add in middle values with the same colored pencil as the contour
Monochromatic Shading Watercolor Painting
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Contour your still life in one colored pencil
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Start with dark values by adding black to your monochromatic color
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Add in the dark cast shadows Layer your paint slowly as it drys
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Add in your monochromatic color for the medium values
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Add water to your color to make it lighter value
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Leave the paper empty where you wish to keep your lightest values