Thinking and Working as Artists-Chalk Pastel
Create | 2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work. | A. Skill Acquisition | Through experimentation on, build skills in various media and approaches to art making. |
What happens when you put one color on top of another?
What happens when you blend with your finger?
What happens when you press harder/lighter when you color with a pastel?
What can I do with a Chalk Pastel?
A chalk pastel is made from a powdery substance that is used for drawing and comes in many different colors.
Chalk pastels are like cousins to sidewalk chalk.
Chalk pastels have a soft look, and can be blended easily.
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| Mary Cassatt-Little Girl in a Big Hat |
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| On the Cliff-Theodore Robinson |
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| Lynn Morgan-The OrangeWoods |
Today we are going to explore and discover how to use chalk pastels!
- Two ways to hold a pastel, tip and side
- Changing pressure
- Layering colors
- Blending with one finger
Technique Video for Chalk Pastels
Supplies:
-A few sticks of colored chalk, sidewalk chalk or chalk pastels.
-Your printmaking project from last week or a drawing done with a black marker or black paint.
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