Students draw and color a lovely pansy using pencils, pens and water colors or colored markers.
Students learn to begin with a circle for the basic shape and gradually change it into the five curving petals radiating from the center as well as the pretty leaves and ruffled edges that represent the soft texture of the petals.
The pansy demonstrated in the lesson is painted with water colors and there are many samples shown of pansies in both water colors and colored markers.
Puppy
Face
Running time 57
Minutes
Level of ability - 2
Students draw and color a cute puppy face using pencils, pens and colored pencils or crayons.
The lesson teaches students how to begin with a basic circle and gradually change it into the shape of a puppy’s head. Both a realistic and a cartoon face are demonstrated and the children are free to choose which kind of puppy they want to draw. They often draw a dog they know.
The lesson discusses proper proportions, different kinds of ears, simple backgrounds and texture.
Sunflower
Running time 45
minutes
Level of ability - 1
Students draw and paint a bright, beautiful
sunflower using pencils, pens and water colors.
Lesson teaches how to paint with water colors;
how to hold the brush and paint with the tip of the brush, how
much paint to use on the brush and how to control it and how
to blend and layer colors.
Santa Face
Running time 41
minutes
Level of ability - 2
Students draw and color a wonderful Santa face
using pencils, pens and crayons.
Lesson teaches students to sketch the basic
round shape of Santa’s face adding the features, mustache,
beard and hat.
Lesson also discusses how to shade his face,
hair and hat so they look more real and three dimensional and
teaches how to make the eyes look bright and alive.
Fresh Water Angel
Fish
Running time 49
minutes
Level of ability - 3
Students draw and paint an Angel Fish in a
simple underwater scene using pencils, pens and water colors.
Lesson teaches many basic facts about fresh
water angel fish and the environments in which they live.
Lesson reviews how to paint with water colors,
how to blend and layer colors and how to mix a light blue for
the background.
Picasso Cubist
Face
Running time 32
Minutes
Level of ability - 2
Students draw and color a great face in the cubist style of
Pablo Picasso using pens and colored markers.
Students learn about cubism and the wonderfully creative life
of Pablo Picasso.
Lesson discusses his constantly changing style and his passion
for his work.
