EST 2017
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is famous for her detailed self-portraits. She would often draw herself surrounded by a border of things that were meaningful or important to her, such as animals and flowers.
Write a list of things that are important to you. Then draw a self-portrait like the Kahlo-inspired example above. Include drawings of some of the things you listed below in your portrait.
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Draw some flowers coming out of the top of the vase. Then turn the book upside down and draw flowers coming out from the bottom. Then decorate the vase.
Have fun drawing your own vase in your sketch book or for a printable, click button below.
American artist Georgia O’Keeffe often painted flowers. She would draw them very close up so that they filled the whole canvas. Try it yourself. Draw a flower so large that it can’t fit in the frame. Color it with markers or crayons. Use this O’Keeffe-inspired example to help you.
