LESSON PATTERN INSTRUCTIONSLINE and VALUE POLAR BEARS ON ICELesson Objectives:  To teach the student how simple lines can create a complicated subject and how to use lines in your artwork to create texture and value.Time Required:  1 hourArtist:  Wyland:  Polar Bear Ice, 2010      Polar Bear & Baby (available online)Source: Usborne, Big Book of things to Draw, pgs. 46 & 47.Materials:Light … [Read more...]

LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSLINE LINE LANDSCAPE WITH RED POTSLesson Objectives: Students will create a landscape using only lines.Time Required: 1 hourArtist: David Hockney, Red Pots, 2000 (available online) Materials:White paperPencilsRulersBlack SharpiesMarkersPresentation:Discuss different kinds of lines. What kind of lines do you see in David Hockney’s painting? What other lines can you … [Read more...]

LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSLINE ROLLING HILLS LANDSCAPELesson Objectives: Students will create a landscape using only lines and explore warm and cool colors.Time Required: 1 hour Artist: David Hockney, Garrowby Hill, 1998 (available online) Materials:White paperPencilsMarkersCrayonsPresentation:Discuss different kinds of lines. Discuss warm and cool colors.Procedure:1)    Pass out white … [Read more...]