07
Jan 10

Still Lifes, Drawing I, Lowell High School

For the Still Life unit students in my Drawing I classes created a still-life a day, with each day being an introduction to a new media.

Some of the mediums we covered were: charcoal, sumi-ink, soft pastel, and graphite.


07
Dec 09

Cubism and the Figure

This unit started with traditional figure drawing techniques, then students were asked to break the figure down to more basic forms using Cubism to convey an emotion.

Documents:

Cubism and the Figure Lesson Plan

Cubism and the Figure Rubric

 


08
Nov 09

Shepard Fairey Inspired Self-Portrait

This sophomore wanted to create a self-portrait inspired by the work of Shepard Fairey.  First he used a digital photograph to create several stencils.  Then he used those stencils with spray paint to layer the image.      


07
Nov 09

Chuck Close Inspired Gridded Self-Portrait, Lowell High School


07
Oct 09

Line Drawing, Drawing I, Lowell High School


07
Aug 09

Group Drawing, Summer Studios, MassArt

This group drawing was created using charcoal and a reference image from National Geographic during MassArt’s Summer Studios 2D/3D class.