Emphasis Drawings Stage One

Grade Four : Emphasis Drawings,

Media: Pencil, Colored pencil, Marker

Students will use rulers and pencil to create abstract emphasis drawings.

Color theme: Complementary colors

Skills, Processes, Materials, and Tools

2.1Use shading (value) to transform a two-dimensional shape into three-dimensional form (e.g., circle to sphere).

2.8 Use complementary colors in an original composition to show contrast and emphasis.

Develop Visual Arts Vocabulary

1.1 Perceive and describe contrast and emphasis in works of art and in the environment.

1.2 Describe how negative shapes/forms and positive shapes/forms are used in a chosen work of art.