Negative shape drawings web

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Logos using negative space....

drawings using

What is

is the area between and around the

actual object.

is the area between and around the

actual object.

How do I draw ?

Forget you are drawing an

actual object...

And focus ONLY on the shapes

surrounding the object...

actual object...

But wait! that paper is so

EMPTY!Where do I begin?

BIG EMPTY WHITE PAPER

But wait! that paper is so

EMPTY!Where do I begin? ?

BIG EMPTY WHITE PAPER

And HOW do I get THAT to go THERE???

?(BIG EMPTY PAPER)

Super Sighter

Sighting: using your pencil to (determine angles and sizes of objects

Starting your drawing:Select a starting point, observe the edges of the negative shapes , and try your best to replicate what you see!

Starting your drawing: Continue adding edges to complete the negative shape!

Wait...How do I draw that

angle???

SWait...

How do I draw that angle???

Wait...How do I draw that

angle???

Ta Daa!

WHAT WE ARE DOING IN CLASS TODAY

Select an object to draw

pastry mixer!

draw it (using negative space!) from three points of view

draw your object (using negative space!) from three points of view - after you are done identifying / drawing the negative space, shade it in!

WHAT WE ARE DOING IN CLASS TODAY• make a viewfinder!• choose an area to draw, using your

viewfinder, and considering SIZE, VIEW, and PLACEMENT

• start your drawing - take your time! just draw the negative shapes (the air!)

WHAT WE ARE DOING IN CLASS TODAY• work on your drawing - get your outlines as

accurately as possible!• think about what technique you want to use

to finalize your drawing (ink, paint, collage, writing, stencil - or a combination!)

• get started on your finalized drawing - let me know if you need help!

NEXT STEPS: techniques for finalizing your drawing

collage

writing / lyrics

writing / collage

stencil

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