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Drawing – Charcoal Compositions

Students in Art 2 – Honors Art worked in charcoal to create various compositions, often working from life. They were encouraged to include realistic details and strong contrast. Here are some examples of their work.

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Drawing – Charcoal Animals

Students in Art 2 – Honors Art classes created realistic and detailed drawings of animals in charcoal. They used a grid to transfer information from their reference photograph to their paper, starting with a light sketch in pencil. Here are … Continue reading

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Drawing – Charcoal Portraits

Students in my Art 2 – Honors Art classes completed some amazing (and often award-winning) charcoal portraits over the years. They used a grid to transfer information from the photograph they were working from to their paper, starting with a … Continue reading

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