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Thumbnail Sketches. Thumbnail Sketches. Definition/ Why?-. Examples in life :. Objective: You will define and create thumbnail sketches in order to brainstorm ideas for your animal mandala. DRILL : (Page layout ) Title page- Thumbnail Sketches Definition/ why?- Examples from life-
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Thumbnail Sketches Thumbnail Sketches Definition/ Why?- Examples in life: Objective: You will define and create thumbnail sketches in order to brainstorm ideas for your animal mandala. DRILL: (Page layout ) • Title page- Thumbnail Sketches • Definition/ why?- • Examples from life- • What animal(s) or natural plants will you use? • 2-4 Boxes for drawing. Animals/ Plants:
A thumbnail sketch is… • A series of quick sketches that help you to brainstorm ideas. • What are some things that people create that they might start with a series of thumbnail sketches?
On each thumbnail sketch: Practice drawing animals and natural objects from a picture. Use shapes to help. Create a minimum of 2 sketches: • Minimum of 2 animals and/ or flowers. • 5 spaces for shading/ value • Minimum of 3 spaces for collage. • Minimum of 10 spaces. • Other designs or images of your choice.
Hummingbird - Patterns/ Line Designs- Shading/ Value - Monochromatic Colors
Today’s Goal: • Create 2or more different thumbnail sketches to give you ideas for your final mandala. • Look at your previous pages and packets of images to help you with ideas. • Sketches can be quick or detailed. • Final lesson- Collage Techniques • Start final artwork Thursday.
On each thumbnail sketch: Practice drawing animals and natural objects from a picture. Use shapes to help. Create a minimum of 2 sketches: • Minimum of 2 animals and/ or flowers. • 5 spaces for shading/ value • Minimum of 3 spaces for collage. • Minimum of 10 spaces. • Other designs or images of your choice.
Remember these criteria, too: • Difficulty and detail • Craftsmanship/ neatness • Composition- layout is balanced • Focus on assignment • Creativity- problem solving- uniqueness • You can add whatever you want as long as you meet the criteria. PLAY. BE CREATIVE!
Turn in Sketchbook asap: To view these assignments, go to Miss Gauger’s website: www.gaugerfunofart. pbworks.com Get 5 extra credit points for commenting on the Mandala page. Do it today in class. • What is a mandala? Element Mandala • Value • Applying Value to a flower • The Basics of Drawing • Bird- shapes • Deer- proportions • Thumbnail sketches • Homework- due Wed • Collage techniques
Stylize the objects. • Add designs • Thick and thin lines. • Black and white
Same as slide before • Different use of color and stylization
How was this done? • How could you translate this to your object?
Warm colors with black • Add patterns and designs • Linoleum (Stay after school)
Collage background with white paint or white out pen on top • White oil pastel with water color over it.
Skull • In graphite (pencil) • On brown paper • Black drawings on top
Antique background • Rubbing • Simplified objects
Cubist • Simplified shapes • Cut out shapes • Glue them on • Add repeated lines.
How is this creative? Artist: SagakiKeita
Mosaic • Monochromatic color scheme • Add other objects.
Think about unique ways to solve this problem: • You will need to spend time on this at home to finish all 12. • Stay after Tues-Fri for more time. • Use the internet for ideas. • Think smaller to get them finished. • Check your name off on sheet for how many you’ve completed so far.