Vol. 1, "Drawing Simple Shapes"

 

Run Time: 76 Minutes
UPC: 896866001080
ISBN: 978-1-931021-54-8
Four Lessons

 

 

In drawing bell peppers, Donna Hugh, art instructor, emphasizes that art is carefully seeing the objects you draw and knowing them well.

 

When she draws a shoe, Donna demonstrates shadow drawing, shading, and the use of various kinds of pencils.

 

After drawing the basic shape of a conch shell, Donna shows how to complete the drawing using colored pencils.

 

In creating mixed media still life, Donna first uses a brush as her drawing instrument, then finishes with a pen.

Lesson 1:

• white drawing paper
• black felt-tipped pen (medium, water-based)
• black pencil (medium)
• colored pencils (water-based)
• paint brush (small to medium)

Lesson 2:

• white drawing paper
• black pencil (medium)
• black pencils, various (lighter "H" pencils and darker "B" pencils")
• colored pencils
• colored felt-tipped pens

Lesson 3:

• white drawing paper
• black felt-tipped pens
• colored pencils

Lesson 4:

• white drawing paper or watercolor paper
• watercolor paints
• paint brush (small to medium)
• black felt-tipped pen