Lesson 20: Initial Responses (Creative Drawing & Ink / Bleach)

Starter: Pen Held Down
Choose a new primary image to work from and create a pen held down drawing in 10 minutes using a pen and tracing paper.

Lesson Aims: To continue responding from own imagery and developing your ideas further using a range of techniques and approaches.

Assessment Objectives: AO1 / AO2 / AO3

Lesson Objectives (during this lesson you will):
1. Create a pen held down drawing working from your primary imagery and collage into a new image
2. Create an upside down drawing making connections to Picasso
3. Respond to your images with ink and bleach
4. Develop further independent experiments.
Extension: Create a cut-out using black sugar paper and a scalpel.

Tasks:

Upside down drawing:
Choose a primary image to work from and turn the image upside down. Using newspaper (with a light acrylic wash colour of your choice) draw your image upside down in pen. You may use directional marks and water to add in tone!

Ink / Bleach:

Experiment with ink and bleach - you may use coloured dyes if you want to and incorporate any other media into your study!

Example Boards:

Homework:

1. To buy 2 x A1 mount board / blu tac for artist research presentation

2. To continue experimenting with a broad range of materials / techniques in response to your own imagery. Use your artist research and be inspired by the use of their media and approach to painting/drawing. 

3. To complete and submit artist research board/s for diagnostic review.

Deadline: Friday 6th November 2:35pm!