Candy Project

Overview: In this lesson the students will learn a variety of basic drawing techniques. They will create gesture, blind contour, and contour drawings. After practicing with these techniques the students will draw a piece of art by drawing a geometric shapes to create sweets. The students will use oil pastels on top of black paper to make their art. 

Goals: I can know what shapes and forms are. I can draw geometric and organic forms. 

Objectives: 4PE Connect selected ideas, concepts and processes used in visual art with those used in other academic disciplines.

2PR Experiment with a variety of techniques and working methods when creating an original work of art.

5RE Assess personal progress to improve craftsmanship and refine and complete works of art.

Questions: What is compositional space? 

Language: compositional space, foreground, middle ground, background, gesture, contour, blind contour, forms, shapes, organic, geometric