Week 1
Lesson 1
1. Let’s Draw Video Game Landscapes
Learn about drawing video game landscapes with Mr. Paul! This 9 minute video will introduce the basic principles of perspective drawing in a kid-friendly way. Viewers will learn art words like foreground, middleground, background, vanishing point, and horizon line. We will make a simple drawing in one-point perspective, and then create our own video game landscape using everything we've learned! During this video, we will also look at works by Vincent VanGogh, Salvador Dali, M.C. Escher, and Geo
 Week 2
Lesson 2
2. Let’s Draw Selfie Portraits
Learn about drawing self-portraits with Mr. Paul! This 10 minute video will introduce the basic principles of drawing a human face in a kid-friendly way. Viewers will learn art words like self-portrait, symmetrical, and line of symmetry. We will practice drawing guidelines for the eyes, nose, and mouth in different positions. Then we will draw our own self-portrait. Viewers will learn how to do a graphite transfer so they can make multiple copies of the same drawing and color them in different s
 Week 3
Lesson 3
3. Let’s Draw Comic Strips
Learn about drawing comic strips with Mr. Paul! This 10 minute video will introduce the basic principles of drawing a human face in a kid-friendly way. Viewers will learn comic art words like panel, beginning, middle, end, and punchline. We will start by designing our character(s) and thinking about their personality traits. Then we will develop our stories, sketch out our comic strip panels in pencil, and then add color! During this video, we will also look at works by Maxfield Parrish, Faith R
 Week 4
Lesson 4
4. Let’s Go On An Outdoor Art Adventure
Go on an outdoor art adventure with Mr. Paul! This 8 minute video will introduce the basic principles of sketching from nature in a kid-friendly way. We will learn about using our sketchbooks to quickly capture the interesting things we see in the world around us. Mr. Paul demonstrates how to break things down into simple shapes so that you can draw anything - even if it looks complicated at first! During this video, we will also look at works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Paul Cezanne, Frida Kahlo, Edw
 Week 5
Lesson 5
5. Let’s Learn About Value
Learn about value with Mr. Paul! This 11 minute video will introduce the basic principles of shading in a kid-friendly way. Viewers will learn art words like value, value scale, light source, and shadow. We will start by making a value scale. Then we will do a practice drawing of a sphere, choose a light source, and then shade it in using all the values from the value scale. Lastly, we will make a drawing of whatever we want, and shade it in so it looks realistic! During this video, we will also