Watch the following video.
White or coloured paper.
grey lead, eraser
coloured markers
black marker
Tin foil and sharpies (alternative)
Draw a head, body, shoulder and hip line very lightly with grey lead.
2. Add the legs and arms to show your stick figure moving. Make sure you have a knee and elbow joint.
3. Trace around the outline of your stick figure to create a thicker image.
4. Trace around your figure in black marker and carefully erase the stick figure inside.
5. Create some more figures in different poses.
6. Trace around your figure in black marker and carefully erase the stick figure inside.
7. Arrange your figures on the page randomly to create a dance party like Keith Haring.
Or arrange them in four squares to create more of a POP art version.
9. Now get creative and decide how you would like to bring colour and pattern into your art work.
Check out some examples below.
Why not create a life size Keith Haring art work. Don't forget to take a photo if you do it outside.
A great story to listen to about the interesting life of Keith Haring.