Day 1: Paint Tube Drawing Assessment
Students will demonstrate their observational drawing skills without any teacher instruction
Day 2: Contour Lines
Students will be able to explain what a contour line drawing is and demonstrate observational drawing skills using directional lines technique
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Day 3: Blind Contour Lines
Students will be able to explain what a Blind Contour is and demonstrate observational drawing skills using blind contour to draw a hand
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Day 4: Cross Contour
Students will be able to
explain what a Cross Contour is and demonstrate observational drawing skills using cross contour
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Day 5:
Gesture/ Timed or Movement Drawing
Students will be able to
explain what a Gesture is and demonstrate observational drawing skills using timed drawing
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Day 6: Ellipses
Students will be able to explain what an ellipses is and demonstrate observational drawing skills
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Day 7: Drawing with Shape
Students will be able to explain drawing with shape is and why its an easy way to break down a form and demonstrate observational drawing skills of a Jack
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Day 8: Line Quality
Students will be able to
explain what line quality is and demonstrate observational drawing skills using line quality
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Day 10: Value
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Students will be able to
explain what value is and demonstrate shading a value scale
Day 11: Light and Shadow
Students will be able to
explain what light and shadow is and demonstrate shading a sphere and be able to label the parts of a sphere:
Highlight
Midtone
Core Shadow
Cast Shadow
Reflected Highlight
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Day 12: Basic Forms
Students will be able to
explain what basic forms are and demonstrate shading a:
Cube
Pyramid
Cylinder
Cone
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Day 13: Drawing with Forms
Students will be able to
explain what drawing with forms is and demonstrate drawing a skull using forms as a base
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Day 17: Sighting, Mapping and Measuring
Students will be able to
explain what sighting, mapping and measuring is and demonstrate drawing a vase and texture ball using this technique with accurate observation
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Day 18: Positive and Negative Space
Students will be able to
explain what positive and negative space is and demonstrate drawing and orchid with pos and negative space in mind with accurate observation
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Day 19: Facial Proportions
Students will be able to
explain what facial proportions are and demonstrate drawing a face using basic facial proportions
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Day 20: Space
Students will be able to
explain what space is and demonstrate how artists use techniques to create a sense of space in a work using:
Overlapping
Placement
Size
Color Value
Detail
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Day 21: 1 Point Perspective
Students will be able to
explain what 1 Pnt Perspective is and demonstrate drawing a city using the following:
1 Vanishing Point
Horizon
Receding Lines
Box/Rectangle
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Day 22: 2 Point Perspective
Students will be able to
explain what 2 Pnt Perspective is and demonstrate drawing a city using the following:
2 Vanishing Points
Horizon
Receding Lines
Corner
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