warm-ups & icebreakers

Asemic Writing: Expressive Mark Making through Invented Text

Thoughtful Mark Making

Drawing Vegetables: A Drawing Game

Making ‘Large as Life’ Scroll Drawings

Exercise for Making an Artist’s Book or Sketchbook

Warm-up Drawing Exercise: Making Stronger Drawings

Quick Drawing Exercise: Helping Children to Draw Larger!

Simple Drawing Exercise: Drawing to the Slow Rhythm of a Metronome

Tackling Still Life for Children Part 2 – Building a Drawing from the Ground Up

Tackling Still Life for Children Part 1 – Continuous Line Drawing

“Feely Drawings” or Drawing by Touch – a 5 minute drawing exercise

Developing a Drawing Through Exploration of Drawing Media

Making Money! Drawing & Making

Making a Blind Contour Drawing

Drawing Water!

Drawing Toys Inspired by Gwen John’s Cats!

Drawing Faces: Introducing Chalk and Compressed Charcoal

Drawing Minibeasts – using a continuous line, graphite and oil pastel

Drawing Feathers: Perfect for Mark Making

Drawing Storyboards with Children