use ‘mark making’ to understand different

Look at this

page, what you

think ‘MARK

MAKING’ is?

Use ‘Mark Making’ to understand different

styles of drawing, shading and final artwork

Learning

Objectives:You will be learning to:

KEYWORDS:Tone Form

Line Spacing Annotation

Line Thickness Experimentation

Outcomes:

Complete Mark Making Techniques

See and understand how other artists use these

techniques

Create your own mark making sketchbook page

Universal

Forms

Remember these?

Well this is a fairly

realistic drawing,

wouldn’t you say?

But there are

many ways you

can use a graphite

pencil to create

tone on a drawing.

This technique is

time consuming

and doesn’t suit

everyone.

You can also create tonal value by using a range of marks with your graphite pencils.

Create a page of

different styles of

line in Graphite

or ink to create

different tonal

scales.

Once you have your squares of line techniques, you can

experiment by putting these onto universal forms

https://m.youtube.com/w

atch?v=wwfIjHEC04c

As you get confident, add them to more

complex still life images or portraits.

Now it's your turn...

How does he

use lines to

show form and

tone?

Using close ups of Van Gogh drawings, recreate them using

lines like he did.

Can you replicate the roof? The tree?