Value Ideas

Practice Ideas: Expand on these ideas for a project

Drawing Value Practice

Blending- Cross-hatching - Stippling

Tints and shades in paint- practice

Watercolor Value Practice

Drawing Lips

Drawing eyes

Drawing a nose

Shading in Ballpoint pen

Marker blending

Create a gradient

Shading and blending colors

marker and colored pencil

Project Ideas: these can be done in any material.  Think about using color!

Shading realistic forms

You will need more than one apple for a project

Abstract Layer design

Abstract Value drawing

Optical Illusion Art

Create a line design and use value to make it an optical illusion

Drawing an apple

Try drawing other fruit or making your own background

String pull painting

Watercolor and colored pencil

Tints, shades, and tones, abstract

Pen and Ink Value Drawings:

Shading techniques

Practice

Scumbling or Scribble Art

Practice- create your own image for a project

Texture values

Project idea- make your original!

Stippling Practice

Learn to shade with dots!

Stippling

Project- use your own animal!

Stippling with color

Practice with this, but do your own image for a project

Painting Projects:

Watercolor

Monochromatic- Watercolor with only 1 color paint

Watercolor

Monochromatic- watercolor with only 1 color of paint

Paint a sunflower

watercolor layering to make values

Watercolor birds

Value with water

Watercolor butterflies

Value with the wet-on-wet technique

Oil pastel and Watercolors

Create value in your flowers

Monochromatic portrait

Tempera painting

Monochromatic portrait with Grid

Tempera painting- more help with how to draw the face

Monochromatic

Tempera painting with one color plus white and black

Chalk Pastels:

Create a sphere

Blending practice

Tips and tricks for chalk pastels

Oil Pastels:

Blending colors

Practice

Drawing a sphere

Practice Only- turn this into something for a project

Blending technique

Make your own design for a project

Mixing oil pastel and chalk