Small group discussion 1: What is drawing? (Record your answers in your sketchbook.) Be prepared to share your thoughts with the class. (5mins)
Small group discussion 2: What keeps you from drawing? Be prepared to share your thoughts with the class. (3-5mins)
Small group discussion 3: What will make drawing easier? Be prepared to share your thoughts with the class. (3-5mins)
What is drawing? |
What keeps you from drawing? |
What will make drawing easier? |
- an arrangement of line & mark in space
- designed to serve a variety of expressive purposes (tell stories, educate, inspire, reveal, entertain, inform)
- can describe appearances, comment, convey and relate history
- the arrangement of line and mark can speak of things visible, imaginary & invisible
- can be representational, symbolic and non-objective
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- I can't draw.
- My drawings look like stick figures
- My drawing doesn't look real.
- I don't have any talent.
- FEAR
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- Be kind to yourself.
- Don't worry about being perfect.
- Set reasonable expectations.
- Enjoy the process of getting there.
- Don't overthink things.
- Challenge assumptions. (What would happen if...?)
- Ignore uninformed feedback.
- Find community.
- Observe
Of course, practice, practice, practice!
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