Week 11: Shading I Charcoal

Overview

After this week, students will:

    Have an understanding of the following vocabulary words:
    • Lift-out method
    • Local Value
    • Local Color Value
    • Value Scale
    • Highlight
    • Half-tone
    • Core Shadow
    • Core Edge
    • Reflected Light
    • Reflected Cast Shadow
    • Cast Shadow
    • Mirror Image
    • Gradation
    • Format
    • Picture plane
    • Elements of Design
      • Line
      • Value
      • Shape
      • Texture
      • Color
    • Principles of Design
      • Dominant/Subordinate
      • Repitition
      • Variation
      • Focal Point
      • Unity
      • Balance
      • Overlapping shapes
      • Isolation
      • Contrast
        • Lost/Found
        • Hard/Soft
        • Round/Flat
        • Dark/Light
        • Large/Small
        • Rough/Smooth
        • Thick/Thin
        • Warm/Cool
        • Saturated/Desaturated
    Be able to create an effective, fully shaded composition in charcoal using the lift-out method.

Assignments

Assignment 1 Step 1: Using the photographs provided, create 8 thumbnail compositions.

Assignment 1 Step 2: Add value and texture to each of your thumbnail compositions.

Assignment 1 Step 3: Using the photographs provided, create a 9"x12" composition using just lines.

Assignment 1 Step 4: Add value and texture to your line drawing.