These students are ages 12 and up and are really great at drawing and being creative. Take a look at these amazing projects that they have done!
Chinese Dragons
Using Prismacolor pencils on black paper, these dragons turned out awesome! Great job art kids!
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By Danielle, age 15 |
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By Kayla, age 13 |
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By Ainslee, age 13 |
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By Taitum, age 12 |
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By Trevor, age 14 |
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By Cameron, age 13 |
Animal Silhouettes
A great way to learn contour drawing is to draw a silhouette. These are not traced but hand drawn while looking at animal photographs. Then the students put the habitat of the animal or a predator/prey story inside the silhouette. They turned out to be very nice illustrations! We used different sized Micron and Sharpie pens.
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By Ainslee, age 13 |
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By Cameron, age 13 |
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By Trevor, age 14 |
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By Ben, age 15 |
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By Abby, age 12 |
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By Kayla, age 13 |
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By Danielle, age 15 |
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By Taitum, age 12
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Still Life in Graphite Pencil
The kids learned how to set up a still life with good composition. Then we used some different hardness of graphite pencils for contour drawing and shading.
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By Taitum, age 12 |
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By Dylan, age 15 |
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By Ainslee, age 13 |
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By Kayla, age 13 |
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By Cameron, age 13 |
Insects on Book Papers
Using Illustration brush tip markers, the students drew insects or birds on these old book papers that we glued onto a canvas.
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By Trevor, age 14 |
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By Dylan, age 15 |
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By Kayla, age 13 |
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By Taitum, age 12 |
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By Ben, age 15 |
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By Danielle, age 15 |
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By Cameron, age 13 |
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By Ainslee, age 13 |
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