Pencil Drawing

             Pencil Drawings from a varity of artists

Pencil Drawing Activity

-provide students with a variety of pencils

-draw student’s attention to the lead sizes, have them pick out what are the typica school pencils “HB”

-allow students to experiment with using pencils from 6H, 2H, HB, 2B, 3B, 4B, 6B

   

-have students try to figure out what leads are harder (H) an d what are softer (B)

-lay out pencils from hardest (6H) to softest (6B)

-allow students to get a feel for different types of led

-provide sharpeners for students to experiment with dull and sharp leads

    

 

-Discuss the importance of using pencils to create shape and texture in drawing

-provide examples for the students to see of professional pencil drawings

Tree Drawing Activity

original picture

 

   

my drawing 

 

-hand out a picture of a tree trunk

-have students draw in the missing roots on another piece of paper

-discuss that roots are the part of the tree that is the most important, it is responsible for providing life to the tree

-on another piece of paper have the students try to draw the same picture of the tree

-discuss that tracing is not the same as trying to copy

-encourage students to use different pencils to get different techniques

-have students stand in a circle and hold up their pictures to share them

Children’s Pencil Drawing’s

    

 

Artists:

PENCIL & CHARCOAL ARTISTS

RICHARD BROWN – Pencil ArtMIKE TUMBER – Pencil IllustrationJAMES FRANSSEN – Charcoal DrawingsVIRGINIA TUPPER – ArtistMIKE BLACK – Sports in Color PencilKEITH R. KROSKO Artist & IllustratorSEENU’s DoodlingsBRYAN PITTS – Pencil Gallery

RYAN D. JACQUE

TERRY MILLER – WildLife Art

REBEKAH LYNN – Southwind

JOHN S GIBB – Pencil Drawings

DEB HOEFFNER – Illustration

http://www.jdhillberry.com/

http://www.pencilplace.com/

 

Lesson Plans:

 http://www.mmwindowtoart.com/gesturelessonplans.htmlhttp://www.umfa.utah.edu/?id=MTg5 

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