In this lesson, we will focus on the Element of Art: LINE. Students will create a monster with hidden lines inside!
White drawing paper (art kit or sketchbook)
Pencil + eraser
Black marker or crayon
White Crayon
Markers, colored pencils, or watercolors
Using a PENCIL, draw a large monster in the center of your page
Add details like a mouth, eyes, legs, arms, horns....be creative!
Trace over monster outline and details with either a BLACK MARKER or CRAYON
Use a WHITE CRAYON to draw different lines inside your monster, do not scribble
Remember, you will not be able to see these secret lines that you made
Using either MARKERS, COLORED PENCILS, or WATERCOLORS color in your monster
You can use any colors you want!
Watch your lines magically appear!
Take a photo
Post to Artsonia
Step 1: Drawing
Step 2: Hidden Lines
Step 3: Coloring
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