#071 How to do a Still Life
Drawing
Teaches basic observational drawing skills, composition, layout and pencil
shading techniques. An invaluable foundation for subsequent development
using line and colour.
#072 How to Draw a Nikau
(Palm Tree) progresses from pencil drawing, to line drawing with a pen,
then introduces pen and wash technique. This follows the path of my own
development as an artist.
# 073 How to Draw Great Posters
Sets out what I call ‘the creative process’. This Resource takes you
through the steps that I use when I produce designs, major paintings, or
organizational and construction projects!
# 074 How to Draw Faces
Learn the proportions of basic portraiture; pencil techniques to create
light, shade and texture; how to capture a likeness.
#075 How to Draw Birds
Shows how to break complex shapes down into simpler ones by plotting
positions with a rectangular grid. A fail proof way to get proportions right
and produce bold, convincing drawings.
#076 How to Create Urban Landscapes
A class project where each child in identifies local community features
and produces his/her own art. This then fits together and becomes a large
visual composite about district identity and relationships.
#077 How to Make your own Flag, Shield, Logo, or Coat of Arms
Children learn think about their own uniqueness, values and interests.
They then express these through symbols which they weave into visual
designs.
#078 Lets make a Big Feast!
A class project where each child chooses a favourite party food, then
learns to draw, colour and bring it up to display standard.
#079 How to Draw People
Teaches proportions and action using stick figures. By thickening limbs and adding clothes, pencil figures gain life and can become pen and wash drawings. A great starter for budding illustrators, animators and everybody who says 'I'm no good at drawing people!'
#080 Along the Road
Teaches about linear and atmospheric perspective by making a simple, 3D model. Understandings are applied to pencil, pen, and pen and wash drawings based on understanding eye levels and vanishing points.
#081 How to Paint Wonderful Landscapes
Teaches how to achieve good composition and three dimensional depth. Effective ink, pastel and acrylic painting techniques that produce great results.
#082 How to Paint Fire, Heat and Light
Fire as the theme for learning about how to generate intense light and great warmth in a picture. Understandings are then applied to put life and brilliance into sunlight.
#083 How to Use Text in Art
Weaving art and words together can create powerful visual messages. How to put stories into art, turn words into art and art into words!
#084 How to Draw Cars
Invent designs for cars, learn to make them look 3-D, develop drawings from pencil to pen then put them into lively colour.
#085 How to Draw Animals
Teaches how to explore ideas and develop animal drawings from simple stick poses through to action and personality. Also covered:- creating light, texture and methods of applying colour.
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