Visual Worlds: Shape and Color · Drawing and Composition

Lines and Textures in Nature

Identifying and recreating the diverse lines and textures found in the natural environment using charcoal and graphite.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a simple line show how an object feels to the touch?
  2. 2What choices did the artist make to show the difference between soft and sharp?
  3. 3How does changing the pressure of your pencil change the mood of your drawing?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA2E01AC9AVA2D01
Year: Year 1
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Worlds: Shape and Color
Period: Drawing and Composition

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