Description
No matter what your art medium, you’ll love these art exercises to loosen up and add energy and expressiveness to your work!.
Follow along with these creative drawing and pastel lessons and enjoy the process of making art! From drawing without drawing, to making marks with unusual and new art materials, to learning how to come up with drawing ideas through printing monotypes, the fun demonstrations in this video will help you add creativity to your drawings and paintings, opening up new ideas and inspiration.
The video is broken up by chapters, with a fun art lesson in each:
- Introduction to Creative Process
- Warm Up with Abstract Shapes: use cutout shapes and storytelling art
- Warm Up with Abstract Marks: draw with a brayer and use frottage
- Build a Mark-Making Language: try new ways of making marks with unusual art supplies
- No-Mistake Monotypes: “draw” through ink and print your results
- Sawing Drawing: draw with straight lines and big arm motions
- Draw Your Subject in New Ways: use blind contour, mass, tone and texture
- Elements of Art: copy a master painting with charcoal and pastel
- Conclusion: Where Do You Go From Here
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About the Artist
Dawn Emerson has been a workshop instructor for twenty years. She holds signature status from PSWC and PSA and has won numerous major awards. Dawn’s work is featured in Strokes of Genius and she has written numerous articles for Pastel Journal. Visit Dawn at her website, DawnEmerson.com.
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