Lines, Marks, and Imaginary Worlds · Drawing and Composition

Storytelling Through Sketching

Creating narrative drawings that illustrate a sequence of events or a favorite story.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we show what a character is thinking without using any words?
  2. 2What choices does an artist make to show where a story is taking place?
  3. 3How can we use the space on our page to show a journey?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - DrawingNCCA: Primary - Expressive Content
Class/Year: 2nd Class
Subject: Creative Journeys: Exploring the Visual World
Unit: Lines, Marks, and Imaginary Worlds
Period: Drawing and Composition

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