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Showing posts with label art activities projects. Show all posts

Friday, March 5, 2010

Painting the Adult Male Head: Color

The ability to draw and paint the human head is a fundamental skill that all artists should have. In this third DVD in a series, Bob Kato demonstrates with gouache step-by-step how to paint the human head in color. He shows how to develop a color painting in stages, and through this process discusses gesture, form, depth, perspective, proportion as well as light and shadow. In this lecture, Bob works from life and invents characters using a basic set of guidelines and strategies.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Buffalo Hides


Each student is passed a piece of dark brown roll paper approximately 36" × 26". Crumble and unfold. Repeat to look like an aged animal hide.      Continue Reading....

Connect the Dots


Click and print the big or tiny grid of dots. Connect the dots to make a tessellation (a repeating pattern of shapes which fit together perfectly). Look at the pictures below to get started. There are many many more ways to connect the dots to make repeating patterns. How many ways can you find?

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21 point stringart


Every point connects to every other point of this icosihenagon (a 21-sided polygon)... with one long continuous piece of thread!...  Continue Reading

String Art