How to Draw and Paint a Wintry Penguin With Tempera Paints | Self-Paced Class
In this self-paced class, students will learn how to draw and paint a Wintry Penguin with tempera or acrylic paints! This class is suitable for ages 8-12. No drawing or painting experience is necessary to be successful in this class.
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What's included
1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
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US Grade 3 - 6
Beginner Level
⭐This a one-time self-paced class. There will be no live meetings. In this class, students will learn how to draw and paint a Wintry Penguin with tempera or acrylic paints! Designed with beginners in mind, this pre-recorded video class is suitable for ages 8-12. The teaching process used for the drawing portion of this class is a step-by-step method that will inspire students into creative action! This process involves observing, following instructions, and creating until each student is happy with the outcome. Students will learn basic drawing and tempera/acrylic painting techniques and apply these techniques to complete this project. This drawing and painting class is designed to give beginner artists the skills they need to jump-start their artistic journey into self-expression, reflection, and creative thinking. Supplies and materials needed for this class: +thick white paper (watercolor paper works great!) +acrylic or tempera paints (black, white, and colors of your choice) +paint brushes +pencil with an eraser +paper plate (to use as a palette) +paper towel Steps to complete this project: Step 1: Draw a Penguin Design with a Pencil Step 2: Outline the Design with Black Paint (let dry) Step 3: Paint the Design Step 4: Paint the Background Step 5: Add Snowflakes Total time needed for students to complete this project is approximately 50 minutes: 25 minutes to draw and outline the design with black paint (let dry completely before beginning the next step) and 25 minutes to paint the design with tempera/acrylic paints. This is a self-paced video class where students may proceed through the art lesson at their own pace. Video may be paused at any time. There will be no live meetings, however, I will be available for questions and gentle encouragement. It is important to me that your learner's experience is a positive one. My teaching style is relaxed, supportive, joyful, and fun. I encourage students to add their own details to their masterpiece to make it unique. I'm open to any comments, questions, or feedback that you may have.
Learning Goals
⭐Students will learn how to draw a Wintry Penguin design
⭐Students will learn how to outline the design with black paint
⭐Students will learn how to paint the design with tempera or acrylic paints
⭐Students will be encouraged to add their own details
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Drawing and Painting a Wintry Penguin with Tempera or Acrylic Paints
In this drawing and tempera painting class, we will discuss the art supplies needed for this project. We will review composition and placement of shapes and lines on our paper. Using a pencil, we will then combine shapes and lines to create a Penguin design. Once our drawing is complete, we will outline our design with black paint, then let it dry. Finally, we will discuss the application of tempera paints and begin painting the Penguin design. We will discuss paint color, value, and texture. 17 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Supply List
+thick white paper (watercolor paper works great!) +acrylic or tempera paints (black, white, and colors of your choice) +paint brushes +pencil with an eraser +paper plate (to use as a palette) +paper towel
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of California
My name is Miss Em and teaching art to children is what I love to do! I pride myself on creating dynamic, meaningful, and engaging art lessons that are taught in a relaxing and joyful way. I have over 20 years teaching experience in the elementary school classroom and in the art studio, and I feel that I have a good grasp on how to create an environment that makes kids feel happy, motivated, confident, and successful. Let the creative fun begin!Reviews
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Ages: 8-12
