EST 2017
Draw five circles inside this circle, getting smaller and smaller. These are called “concentric circles.” Use colored pencils, choosing colors that express how you feel right now. Write the feeling under the circle.
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Need a circle to draw in? Try this printable below.
Choose a blue or purple crayon. In the first box, shade the top section of the box as dark as you can, then move down the box, making it lighter and lighter as you go. Try it again in the second box, going from light at the top, to dark at the bottom. This technique is called “Ombre.”
Check out some of these cool Ombre inspired items.
There are many different kinds of water: waves, drops, pools, splashes, and sprays. Practice drawing as many as you can. Think about the different colors and lines you could use for each one.
British artist David Hockney often painted water. Take a look at this Hockney-inspired example, then try drawing a similar splash yourself.
Use three of your least-favorite colors to draw an imaginary creature, then give it a name.
Find a picture of a bicycle and look at it for two minutes. Now draw the bicycle from memory in the space below.
If you’d like, you can use one of these images we have below.
Using old, used, or discarded paper and a glue sticks, make a collage of somewhere wild–is it a forest floor? A sandy desert? Or perhaps it’s in outer space?
Fill this space with drawings of snails. Use a different colored marker for each one.
Imagine if elephants were the size of dogs! Use a pencil to draw someone taking their elephant for a walk.
You’ve discovered a new bug species. Draw it below. Like all insects, it should have three parts to its body and six legs. Everything else is up to you.
A “horizon line” is where the sky meets the land or water. Use a pencil to draw a horizon line in this frame. Add details of what is happening in the sky and on land or in the water. Add color with crayons.
