B&W SKILLS BOOK

Grade 7
This book contain a variety of designs and drawings done in black and white. Each page of the book is a new lesson.

LESSONS

GETTING STARTED

This covers the supplies needed and well as how to assemble to book for all of the below lessons.

Details

BRAINSPIN!

Students play the game BrainSpin and use their creativity to interpret the shape on their card.

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ZENT-HAND-GLE

Students use the contours of their hands to design a zentangle and demonstrate their understanding of line, shape, and pattern.

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NAMEDALA

Students use their names and reflective symmetry to create this black and white design.

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CHAR-CONE

Students familiarize themselves with the media of charcoal by drawing a still life. Students demonstrate their understanding of value and form while strengthening their observation skills.

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POLKA DOT PRINTS

Students create prints inspired by nature, repetition, and the art of Yayoi Kusama. They create two prints, one to exist as it is, and one to manipulate with water.

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METAMORPHOSIS

Students look at the work of M.C. Escher and how he uses illusions to transform an image. Students use black pen and black colored pencil to draw a transformation, or metamorphosis.

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OP ART

Students use look at the artwork of Bridget Riley and create their own optical illusion art.

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