Found Object color wheel

Willing to try something different.? Search the house for colorful objects and arrange them in order to form a color wheel, line or a curve. Another option could be tonal, darks to lights 

wed Popcorn Drawing

 todays drawing assignment for wednesday is to pop some popcorn( if you don't have popcorn potato chips or taco chips will do) 

do a tonal drawing in charcoal ot pencil 

you may use larger paper than sketchbook if you have it. 

method:

1.  arrange popcorn on background- have a good light source
2. compose the drawing by enlarging the subject matter to such proportions that it makes a sound composition on your page
3. you can take closeups with your phone
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5. develop entire drawing from the start . PLACE SHADOWS AND OTHER DARK VALUES FIRST 
6. develop relative tonal values in proportion to your darks
7. work towards exact placement of hard edges.
8. don't rush for detail. work from general to specific. 
9. DON'T ARRANGE POPCORN ON A SMOOTH SURFACE. -A MORE INTERESTING GROUND WILL MAKE AN EASIER DRAWING 
10. HAVE FUN

in the bag drawing

Grace

selfies at work

Crushed soda can drawing

if you wish a COLOR drawing hand color your paper with pastel and wipe clean  so your paper has a color STAIN> then do your toned pencil or charcoal drawing on that color toned paper  HINT: TO DO PRINT DRAW THE NEG SHAPES INSIDE THE LETTERS FIRST THEN THE OUTSIDE , THEN BUILD THE CAN AROUND IT.                                      https://tinkham-drawpaint.weebly.com/pop-can-drawing.html

zinger complete!

 McKenna.  really captures the reflections. Look how the shadow goes in and out of color. excellent work!

Take an Irish Selfie 20pts