Bethel Intro To Drawing
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Homework Due April 10
Exterior with Objects
- Work from an outdoor view with objects defining the space
- Examples: a parking lot with vehicles, a fenced-in patio with furniture, a sidewalk with parking meters, etc.
- Use free hand perspective and line variation to heighten the illusion of three dimensions and the deeper space of exterior vs. still life
- Line only
- Materials
- 2B, 4B, & 6B graphite pencils or charcoal pencils, hard eraser, good-quality white paper (18"x24”)
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Homework Due April 5
Paper Loops and Curls
- Cut out at least 2 strips of drawing paper approximately 2”x24”
- Attach strips to an non-patterned wall and light them
- Draw from this still life 4 times from different angles
- Emphasize line variation to heighten the illusion of three dimensional space
- Line only
- Materials
- Charcoal pencil, hard eraser, 4 sheets of newsprint (18”x24”)
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Homework Due March 27
Outside Assignment:
- Ruler drawing: Portrait
- Head in planes
- Work from observation of a sitter
- Reduce the head to a series of planes which clearly define the volume of the head as well as major features such as eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and hair
- Include surrounding space
- Line only
- Materials
- 2B, 4B, 6B charcoal pencils, yardstick, hard eraser, good-quality white paper (18”x24”)
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