Art basics

http://goo.gl/e9N8iF “How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basics, Shading, Texture, Pattern and Optical Illusions” is the second book in the How to Draw Cool Stuff series. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities of drawing cool stuff. Specific exercises are provided that offer step-by-step guidelines for drawing a variety of subjects. Each lesson starts with an easy-to-draw shape that will become the basic structure of the drawing. From there, each step adds elements to that…

Directions:Find at least 4 objects that are basic forms (squares, cones, circles, cylinders).Set them up in an interesting composition with 1 light source.Create a pencil drawing from direct observation.Include a background and fill the whole page.Use a full range of values to illustrate chiaroscuro.Pyramidal (triangular) shaped compositions work

A basic simplified approach to figure drawing using cylinder figures to begin.

learn basic head proportion in 3 different angles/views using Loomis Method

Anatomy Basic Shapes by Azot2018

Drawing is a skill anyone can learn. November is National Novel Writing Month– or NaNoWriMo. In case you’ve never heard of NaNoWriMo, it’s a challenge to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. The idea is that, by setting aside some time to write a little each day, in one month you’ll have written […]

The elements of art and design are the building blocks of all visual communication. Learn about line, shape, form, space, value, color, texture, and movement to create impactful and effective art and #The_Elements_Of_Design #Elements_Of_Art_Texture_Examples #Elements_Of_Art_Worksheet_Elementary #Art_Teacher_Tips

When you want to draw an object with realistic volume, or mass, it helps to be able to “see” the underlying shapes that make up that object. These aren’t complicated geometric patterns - basically, you’re just looking for shapes like circles