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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Drippy Candle

You can go MonoChromatic...


maybe Add Creative Color...

Maybe Do More than One... 



High School 
Student Examples 
Estrella 10th grade.                   Jaylee N. 10th grade

Gio 9th grade                          Sawyer 10th grade

Raylie P. 10th grade               and            Addyson B. 10th grade

Jorja Young 10th grade.                    Jaycee Maag 9th grade

Milo 9th grade              and            Natalie 9th grade

Krissie 11th grade             and                Thomas 11th grade

Kennedy 11th grade             and                       Dawson 11th grade    

Kendra 11th grade                   and          Bethany 12th grade

                                    and          Maisy 11th grade

         Javier Sanchez            and                Grayson 9th grade

Sara 9th grade                         and                          Selena 9th grade

               Destinee Gandy                and      Desiree Gandy

Ainsley 10th grade                            Valerie 9th grade

Kelly M. 9th grade.                      Kaylee Clanton 11th grade

Jenifer R.  12th grade.                       Katherine P. 9th grade

Josie H. 10th grade.                    Elsie A. 11th grade

Johnathan 11th grade                      Yarelli 10th grade 

Laney B. 9th grade.                Spencer H. 11th grade

Melissa T. 12th grade                         Davis P. 9th grade

Riley 9th grade



CRITERIA
-Fill up Space
Candle must be a FORM
Start with a Cylinder 
-Candle must have layered drips to 
bottom flowing onto Ground/surface 
using directional lines. 
Drips need to. have highlights and cast shadows. 
-Candle must have VALUE coming from the flame (light source) in BACKGROUND. 
Practice First...

DRAWING THE CANDLE
Start by using a PENCIL LIGHTLY. 
1. Draw the candle in 3D (cylinder as base). 
Draw details. Make guidelines for the radiating light around the flame. 
Drip go down the sides from rim and outward from candle baseline.  

Above: directional guidelines of the down and out contour of drips. 







2. Emphasize with a darker color. 

3. Use darker color to shade under each drip, inside the rim, 
and on the outermost areas of the paper (furthest from the flame) 




4. Use lighter colors to add around the rim, close to the flame, 
and on the bulbs of the drips. 


REFERENCE DRAWINGS AND PHOTOS





If there is no table, ti still goes with the contour ...
-straight down middle
-to the left on the left
- to the right on the right.