Introduction to Ink via Still Life
Introduction to Ink By Sheila Ceccarelli
Indian Ink, a favourite drawing medium for experimenting with varied mark making, washes and beautiful, translucent effects. Ink is also often used with oil pastels as inky washes repel away from soft lines.
The warm up below was designed to introduce participants to drawing with ink and pastels and also to look broadly and quickly at a still life, examining the relationship between objects. Teenagers were told to be aware of the objects that were closer to them and those further away, but not to get too bogged down worrying about perspective.
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Gothic Still Life – Skull and Candles | AccessArt: Visual Arts Teaching, Learning & Practice
October 20, 2011 @ 10:28 am
[…] In this Experimental drawing Workshop, teenagers were given the opportunity to analyse the relationships between objects in a still life inspired by the autumn, death and decay. The still life was fun to set up and the teenagers enjoyed the Gothic, seasonal themes. The drawings took approximately one hour to complete after a 15 minuet warm up exercise Introducing Ink and Still Life. […]