Explore stunning contrast art drawing ideas that will captivate your eyes and bring your artwork to life. Discover techniques, tips, and inspiration to create striking and visually appealing drawings.
Learn how to use color, value, isolation and more to create defined focal points in your drawings and paintings by using the principle of art, emphasis.
Students in grades 4-6 created the contrasting color fish. We began by creating a stencil of a fish to outline. Students were to draw a fish with lots of details- fins, tails and an interesting shape. Students then traced the fish several times on the page in a way that shows visual balance. We then added lines that mimicked the movement of water throughout the composition. The fish were colored in with warm color markers and blended using a wet brush. Blue is opposite orange on the color…
Graphic design plays a critical role in brand-building and at the same time, in showcasing your skill-sets. Although branding and design are an inseparable experience, it’s important to understand…
This is a simple exercise that uses positive and negative shapes and lines. 1. Give each student a tall white rectangle, and a black piece of paper that is half the size of the white.
This is a lesson I've posted about before. It is based on artwork by M.C. Escher, and introduces the concept of negative and positive space, as well as negative/positive space reversal. One thing that is really awesome about this lesson is that there is no trash! Every single piece of paper that gets cut out of one side gets glued on the other side. With many other paper cutting lessons, the paper scraps all over the tables and floor take some time to clean up, but with this lesson, the only…