Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Sketchbook drawing #3

It is time to sharpen you visual skills and imagination.

On page 10 of your sketchbook, copy the lines of the attached image.  Using those lines, create an original drawing.  Use pencil to complete lines then color with color pencils.  Use entire page.  All rules of color are in affect.  50 points.

Due either Thursday 11/21 (odd number periods) or Friday 11/22 (even number periods)

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Unorthodox Taxidermy... Dr. Seuss Inspired Creatures

the "sawfish" is property of Dr. Seuss and can be seen on www.drseussart.com
  • This is a clay project designed to further explore the possibilities with clay and further develop clay building skills...
  • Our featured artist:  The Amazing Dr. Seuss...  We looked at his style of line, shape and personality of his drawings.  Each classed agreed his work was playful and very fun...
  • create a “Dr. Seuss” style fish which combines traits of a fish and a man made object  100 pts
  • Build all details:  wood plaque, eyelids, gils, lips, teeth, scales... 150 pts
  • create a recognizable object that blends into the fish  100 pts
  • use a multicolor blended painting technique along with dry brush and detail paint 50 pts.