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Arts
Charcoal Still Life With Shapes
Students will learn how to use value to create a charcoal still life drawing emphasizing light in their composition.
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11-15
year olds
3-6
learners per class
$15
Charged upfront
Meets once
60 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
The Learners will be creating a value still life composition using charcoal. Learners will draw at least 5 organic shapes and arrange them on a table line. Before we start I will be introducing them to a few artist that have created still life. We will have discussions on works by M.C. Escher, Giorgio Morandi and Paul Gaugin. I Demonstrate and we will discuss where their light source is located. I will demonstrate the directional lines that are used to enhance the illusion of form on their...
The students will improve their understanding on how to create the illusion of form on a flat 2D surface.
Charcoal stick (Black) and charcoal pencil Vine charcoal Pencil 9" x12" white drawing paper (a couple sheets) newsprint paper (a couple sheets) one sheet paper towel kneaded eraser or regular eraser *You can get a charcoal set at Amazon. They have the Amazon's Choice for "Charcoal for drawing" at $7.13 for the 1 pack and Amazon Choice for Faber-Castell kneaded Eraser with case for $3.28 * Michaels craft store also has a charcoal set for $5.99 (it does not come with vine charcoal). Michaels also has the kneaded eraser for $1.99 to $2.49. Vine charcoal sticks for $4.99. (Prices of materials may have changed since posting of supply list)
Learner progress will be assessed during class by having the students share their work as they are progressing.
1 hour per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
About Me
About me : Hi my name is Gloria Nicholson. I am a certified art teacher and have taught middle school art for 14 years. I attended Central Connecticut State University where I received my teacher certification along with a B.S. and M.S in art...
