Drawing 2
8th Grade
Drawing II is a quarter-long class focusing developing and utilizing basic drawing skills. After a review of values, lessons & assignments will cover 1 and 2-point perspective drawing and creating the illusion of form & distance.
*A spiral-bound sketchbook or notebook, WOOD pencils (not mechanical), & erasers are required for this class
LEARNING PLAn
First Days
Introduction, Getting to Know You activities, Pre-assessment
UNIT 1
Review Shading
UNIT 2
Apply Shading
UNIT 3
1-Point Perspective
UNIT 4
2-Point Perspective
DRAWING RESOURCES
CLASS TOPICS:
Youtube: Proko- How to Hold & Control Your Pencil
Youtube: Start Drawing:PART 1- Outlines, Edges, Shading
YouTube: How to Paint like Picasso (Cubism): MOMA In the Art Studio
Youtube: Virtual Instructor: One Point Perspective (part 1)
Youtube: OnlineDrawingLessons: One Point Perspective Tutorial
Youtube: Intro to 2 Point Perspective (Cubes)
Youtube: 2 Point Perspective (Part 1)
Youtube: 2 Point Perspective (Part 2)
Youtube: chessboard speed demo
OTHER DRAWING RESOURCES:
Ms. Foushee's "Drawing" YouTube video playlist
Ms. Foushee's YouTube Face & Body Proportions playlist
The Virtual Instructor art lessons
Phil McAndrews' Big List of Stuff to Draw
Learning about Negative Space
The Art Channel demos and drawing tips