This is day 8 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here.
Today’s challenge is to study a jacket. Choose one aspect to focus on. For example, look at it for lines, shape, geometry, volume, or light and shadow. Don’t try to do all of them at the same time! Just pick one aspect. Realism need not be approached.
Share your drawing on Instagram with these tags: #30sal, #jacketstudy
Or post to today’s Padlet page.
Take a look at these shirt and jacket studies by Richard Diebenkorn. The first two study line, the third studies volume. A realistic light and shadow is in the fourth. Look at the geometry in the last two!
Take a class with SAL – anywhere! I’ve been using the words “woodblock” and “woodcut” interchangeably, but I noticed some artists use woodblock to delineate a different type of printmaking. I keep getting confused about which is which, but everyone still knows what I’m talking about. Since my own ignorance is itching at me, I …
Today is the 3rd straight day of record heat in Seattle, up to 108 degrees. It got me wondering what it would look like to draw “hot.” What does “hot” look like? How do you draw heat? Here are some fun digital ideas from young artists for how they might draw heat, from Draw Something. …
Thank you to all the friends of banjo players who forwarded this post, and thank you to all the banjo players who contacted us. We have found our banjo player: Charlie Beck will be serenading our steamroller printmaking event. See you Saturday! Saturday, August 24th Event Location: Seattle Artist League 10219 Aurora Ave N We’re …
If you have taken or taught a class at the Seattle Artist League in the last year, you are invited to submit up to three artworks to our online show. We can’t promise we’ll show every piece, but we will show at least one artwork per person. This show is about you as an artist, so you …
Day 8: Jacket Study #30SAL
This is day 8 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here.
Today’s challenge is to study a jacket. Choose one aspect to focus on. For example, look at it for lines, shape, geometry, volume, or light and shadow. Don’t try to do all of them at the same time! Just pick one aspect. Realism need not be approached.
Share your drawing on Instagram with these tags: #30sal, #jacketstudy
Or post to today’s Padlet page.
Take a look at these shirt and jacket studies by Richard Diebenkorn. The first two study line, the third studies volume. A realistic light and shadow is in the fourth. Look at the geometry in the last two!
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