Artist Sketches

Artist

Sketches

Scholastic Arts

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Why do artists make sketches?

• To develop skills and ideas

• To plan large complex composition

• As a work on its own

• To reveal how artists think, feel and see the world

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Gesture drawings are ​ ​ ​

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quickly swirling lines

short straight lines

vertical horizontal lines

slow careful lines

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Contour lines organize Van Gogh's painting into ​

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Multiple Choice

Romare Beardon used a technique to sketch the people called...?

• Texture Drawing

• Blind Contour

• Hatching

• Mechanical Drawing

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Bearden's sketches were intended to​

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capture the essence of his neighborhood

be highly realistic and accurate

serve as a guideline for a mural

serve as a guideline for more detailed sketches

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Keith Haring's thick white chalk lines stood out sharply from the ​

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space of the black background.

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negative

positive

deep

vertical

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Haring's figures consisted of ​

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outlines of people, animals and objects.

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simplified

complex

textured

shaded

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Tim Burton used ​

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lines to define the form of the Red Queen character.

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Why is sketching ability important?

• To develop ideas

• To practice skills

• To show a point of view

• To use as art