Curated OER
Does Negative Space Have A Shape?
Students observe negative space in drawing. In this negative space lesson plan, students discover that sketches include negative space or background. Students produce a drawing while paying attention to the negative space.
Curated OER
Fraggle Monster Vase
Students create an optical illusion. In this optical illusions lesson, students sketch a monster's face to create the optical illusion of a vase in the positive space. Students create an original piece of art.
Curated OER
Picasso's "The Dog"
Students draw a dog. In this drawing instructional activity, students discover how to tap into their right brain dominance by sketching a picture upside down. Students draw a picture resembling Picasso's "The Dog".
Curated OER
Picasso's "The Butterfly"
Learners draw a butterfly. In this drawing lesson, students explore a drawing upside down. Learners sketch a butterfly while the image is reversed to tap into their right brain dominance.
Curated OER
Matisse's "La Pompadour"
Young scholars sketch a picture. In this drawing lesson, students sketch Matisse's "La Pompadour". In an attempt to tap into their artistic side, young scholars turn the picture upside down to sketch.
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Learn How to Draw With Gary Harbo
Create your own world of crazy cartoon creatures. Illustrator Gary Harbo provides simple step-by-step instructions for drawing some unique characters. Each month a new character-drawing activity goes live on his website.
Goshen College
Learning to Draw by Making It Easier for the Right Brain
Some simple drawing tips to apply to your classroom. Help your students find success in their drawing endeavors.
Goshen College
Learning to Draw by Making It Easier for the Right Brain
Some simple drawing tips to apply to your classroom. Help your students find success in their drawing endeavors.
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How to Draw and Paint: Learn to Draw
Bob Davies offers free online drawing tutorials and videos. He will demonstrate for you some basic drawing skills and how to draw a variety of different subjects including the human face.