Lines, Marks, and Making · Drawing and Composition

Self-Portraits and Identity

Observing facial features in mirrors to create a representational drawing of oneself.

Key Questions

  1. 1What shapes can you find when you look at your own face?
  2. 2How can we use lines to show our unique features?
  3. 3What colors best describe your personality today?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - DrawingNCCA: Primary - Looking and Responding
Class/Year: 1st Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Foundations of Visual Art
Unit: Lines, Marks, and Making
Period: Drawing and Composition

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