Extra+Credit

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Any extra drawing done in class or at home and turned in before the end of the marking period will count towards a total possible 5 point curve on your final average.




 * Sketching Ideas: **

Focus on drapery and pattern: a shirt over a chair, a pattern on a wall or from your imagination. Draw everything you can see from where you are positioned: this can be from your imagination, like if you were in a hot air balloon, ant sized, etc. Draw a man made object. Draw a metallic object and everything you see in it. Draw or design any kind of vehicle. Draw an object of interest from 3 different views. Draw the inside of a mechanical object. Filling the page with them, overlap two dimensional forms and pick a direction for the light to hit them from. Shade accordingly. Draw your reflection in any shiny surfaced object. Draw a landscape from observation. Remember to show foreground, middle ground, and background. Draw the interior of your room and what's in it- from wherever you're sitting: on floor, up on bed, from ceiling looking down. Study the forms, shapes, lines and textures and colors of a plant. Draw animals from life ( if you can't see them live, copy them from a picture.) Draw a plant with as much detail as possible using line contour and line variation. Arrange a still life and draw it with shading. Draw bottles and cans- have the cans crunched up for lots of detail and contrast to the bottles' smoothness. Draw dishes in a drainer, with shading. Create a fantasy building and landscape. Create a series of designs. Draw a piece of furniture and use color to show the textures and shadows. Draw a still life with one to three pieces of patterned cloth in it. Show color and patterns. Focus on textures in a drawing. Make a drawing that says something about the environment. Make a drawing that says something about the world you live in. Make a drawing that is completely impossible Draw a portrait inside out Look out your bedroom window, draw what you see Draw how you feel Draw what you think a garden would look like from the view of an insect. Draw an idea that came into your head by thinking of food Illustrate a famous saying/quotation Design a new CD cover Draw yourself as a robot Draw a view under a magnifying glass If animals could draw, what would their artwork look like? Draw their artwork Draw a city on another planet