Pointillism Insects

Objectives:

I can demonstrate an ability to create an outline of my insect.

I can demonstrate that I can use pointillism to add the outline to all parts of my insect.

I can demonstrate that I can use pointillism to show shadows and highlights on my insect.

I can demonstrate the ability to make use of my entire paper. Good composition

Vocabulary:

Contour Line- another name for an outline, this is the line that gives the subject its shape

Highlight- an area of an object receiving more light

Pointillism- a process by which you draw and add highlights & shadows using only dots. The closer the dots are together the darker the area is.

Outline- the outside line of an object; another name for the outline in this unit is the contour line

Shadow- an area of an object receiving less light

Stippling- the name of the technique that makes use of dots to create an image instead of drawing lines

Website Review Assignment

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