Scratchboard
hybrid creatures
objective:
objective:
create a hybrid mythological creature while exploring their presence in various cultures' folklore, mythology, and belief systems.
create a hybrid mythological creature while exploring their presence in various cultures' folklore, mythology, and belief systems.
day 1
day 1
Share my old scratchboards
Introduce Scratchboard: Slides: 8-11 (link above)
Watch Christina Penescu video (above)
Day 1
Day 1
-Introduction to Scratchboard video (use the one to the right)
-Practice techniques....tool safety
Day 1
Day 1
Next, look at hybrid slideshow together
SEE THINK WONDER
14-23
THEN, explore your hybrid animal using handoutS
can you guess the animal eyes?
'hybrid' mythical creatures from around the world
'hybrid' mythical creatures from around the world
brainstorm hybrid animals
brainstorm hybrid animals
cut elements from the various species and put them together to make a new creature
3. cut paper same size as scratchboard
3. cut paper same size as scratchboard
4. draw image on paper (or print out an image)
4. draw image on paper (or print out an image)
5. turn image over...graphite on back of paper before transferring
5. turn image over...graphite on back of paper before transferring
step 7: begin drawing lightly...and carefully
step 7: begin drawing lightly...and carefully
step 8: fill in values with scratch techniques
step 8: fill in values with scratch techniques
work INTO the image (eyes, fur, etc), NOT JUST AN OUTLINE