Shape and Unity- Cubism Animal Instructions

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Guidelines

Standards: Create/Craftsmanship, Connect, Present, Respond,

Art Elements: Texture, Line, Color, Shape,

Design Principles: Contrast, Emphasis, Pattern, Unity, Balance, Movement, Rhythm

Expectations: Always do your best work,

Materials:

Paper
Pencil
Sharpie or a Dark Marker
Something to color or paint with (colored pencils, markers, crayons, watercolor, paint)

Objectives:

Shape and Unity

You will be creating a drawing (animal) that will be broken down into many shapes. You will finish your drawing with creating unity by coloring it with colors that are next to each other on the color wheel

Part 1- Project Outlines

Pick a Face of an animal- you will find a photograph, not a drawing
First draw the main contour lines of the animal face- the outline
Make sure to fill your drawing paper with your animal face.
Start transforming the face into geometric shapes - must have a minimum of 30 different shapes.
Once the shape drawing is finished turn it in under the Half way point: turn in here- shape and unity drawing

Part 2- Project Continued

Pick 4 Analogous colors- 4 colors next to each other on the color wheel (remember this creates unity)

2. Using something to color your drawing with such as watercolor, marker, or colored pencil; paint /color each geometric section - make it look really nice

4. Use black sharpie or marker and a ruler to go over the geometric lines.

5. Photograph your finished drawing and turn it in to Final: Turn in here-Shape and Unity Drawing