Today, inspired by this post about illustrations from 1914, each person was randomly assigned two lines from the captions of these illustrations/lines from a Scandinavian Fairy Tale and drew an illustration for that line. I put them together this bizarre story. We also did some blind contour drawing and imaginative collaboration drawing exercise– I should…

Inspired by something I saw on the internet, we did this drawing exercise. We each drew half of a face and then passed the paper and then someone drew the other half. Drew a skull sliver and then pass the paper (and copy) and then drawing connecting bits… eww. It was awesome.We did some imagination…

The class went down to the Letterpress Lab where we learned about letterpress and we all had a try at working the machine. A Vandercook 4. There was a plate lying around that said “thank you.” So, we all got a letter-pressed Thank you on a piece of paper. Just in time for a card I wanted…

Today in Drawing Club, we did some imagination exercises, made drawings based on fun facts and some blind contour drawings. We also made more posters for advertising around school. (They are interactive!)

Yesterday was another Drawing Club Meeting. We used portraits of people and tracing paper to add some needed friends, inspired by Juxtapoz Magazine – Works by Graphik(H) | Current. Other than that, we did our usual exercises, blind contour, telepictionary and collaborative drawing.  

A friend and I made these drawings. We worked on them together one line at a time seeing different things in them. I really like the simple line quality on them.