With Pencil Pressure
Draw with Pencil, Emphasize with Marker/Darker color,
Shade with colored pencil (black or a shade of paper),
Highlight with White colored pencil...
Student Example
Art I working...
Art II Working...
Advanced Art working...
Art II
Art 1, Beginning Art
2024
2023
Study Cross Contour at Various Perspectives
How do lines change when center moves?
There is a Variety of Shapes
in the Pumpkin World
-You can try out big and tall, short and fat, or skinny.
Start with the shape, then add the contour lines
*Use OVERLAPPING
Put the smaller pumpkins in front and taller in back.
Parts. of the back pumpkins should be hidden.
In your
JOURNAL
Practice Drawing aVARIETY of Pumpkins with CONTOUR LINE.
Plan out a composition of 3-5 pumpkins using OVERLAPPING and DETPH.
Add SHADING and CAST SHADOW.
Add creative details.
START FINAL DRAWING
What we are going to do...
CRITERIA_
3-5 Various Pumpkins
Fill Up Space -10
Overlapping-20
Contour Line-20
Shading (and cast shadows) -20
Highlights -10
Mid-Tones (paper showing) -10
Creativity-10
On Colored Paper
You will use a black/shade of color for SHADING (darker areas) and
a white for HIGHLIGHT (lighter ares)
keeping the brown/color showing for the MIDTONES (middle values). .
1. Draw your 3-5 Various Shape/Size Pumpkins
(Bigger in Back &Closer further down on page)
(leaves, bugs, vines,...)
4. Outline with Emphasizing color
5. Add Shading with Value consistent from a light source.
I put mine in top right corner.
Use black colored pencil or a darker version of paper color.
Past Pumpkin Projects
Remember Cast SHadows...
6. Add highlights with White Prisma color.
Want a challenge?
-Use marker to shade & white paint pen to highlight.
-Use various papers to change up background.
Did you know how the pumpkins grow!
What you think is the bottom is really the top.
The “bottom” center is where the
pumpkin blossom once grew.
Watch it grow here…
VECTOR Composition IDEAS
