5-Oct | Week 6
Introduction to Value
NEW: Assignment 6: Simple Forms Composition
Warm up Activity: EVEN MORE Simple forms: Cylinders Tubes, Cubes, and Prisms
ASSIGNMENT 5 CRIT Simple Forms Composition
- As a group Discuss:
Which drawings feel more successful? Why?
Review: Drawing a still life: Hierarchy, Overlap, & Proportion
LECTURE :
- What is Value?
- Why is Value so important?
- Value Scales & Shading Simple Forms
- Observing Light and Shadow
CREATE Value Scales in Class
- The 5 Value System
PRACTICE Using the 5 Value System to render 3 dimensional forms. Try Cubes, Spheres, Prisms, and oblongs. Try moving the Light source as well.
In class Assignment : Try to carefully shade your Simple forms still life assignment using a FULL REANGE of VALUE. Be sure to tape off the edges of your composition. This drawing could be one used in your MIDTERM PORTFOLIO.