How to Draw and Paint – Ages 8–12

Skill practice for visual arts

Drawing is a fundamental skill helpful in the practice of all visual arts. The formal elements studied in this blackline master can be applied to all other areas of visual arts.

Features:

• blackline masters designed to assist in improving students’ abilities and skill levels as well as increase their motivation for making art
• provides ideas on how to teach the formal elements of line, shape, texture, proportion, perspective, colour and composition
• can be used as a reference book with supportive designed to reinforce the learning of single sounds through simple activities, blackline sheets, photocopied to use as artwork cards, or enlarged as class discussion pages
• exercises and projects also include, movement, expression, tone, design and light/shade