Lines, Shapes, and Imaginary Worlds · Drawing and Composition

Self-Portraits and Identity

Using mirrors and observation to create a representation of oneself using line and shape.

Key Questions

  1. 1What features make your face unique to you?
  2. 2How can an artist show their personality without using words?
  3. 3What colors best represent how you feel today?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - DrawingNCCA: Primary - Looking and Responding
Class/Year: 1st Class
Subject: Creative Journeys: Exploring Art and Design
Unit: Lines, Shapes, and Imaginary Worlds
Period: Drawing and Composition

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