Create a folded letter and decorate it with what materials you have! It can be a note that you give to some one or a letter that you mail. The examples below will give you an idea of what is possible but if you can put it on paper it can work. Most important to […]
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Trois Crayons
Trois crayons (French: [tʁwɑ kʁɛjɔ̃]; English: “three chalks”) is a drawing technique using three colors of chalk: red (sanguine), black, and white. The paper used may be a mid-tone such as grey, blue, or tan. Among numerous others, French painters Antoine Watteau and François Boucher drew studies of figures and drapery aux trois crayons. The technique was, most notably, pioneered and popularised by the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens. […]
Pinch Cups
Lesson Goal: Create a cup using the pinch technique. Target 1: create the basic vessel form from a ball of clay Target 2: thin the walls of your cup and bring the walls up to your desired height, begin roughing in the final shape. Target 3: refine your cup to consistent evenness and smooth the […]