This step-by-step hands-on project video will help students use what they've learned about proportion to render a portrait.
September 2018
Figure Drawing
Learn tips and techniques for drawing the figure.
September 2018
Drawing the Head
Master the art of drawing a realistic human head.
September 2018
The Old Guitarist, Annotated
This article analyzes Picasso's iconic work The Old Guitarist.
September 2018
Compose the Figure
Hands-on studio art project to help students use what they've learned about proportion to render a portrait.
September 2018
A Formula for Figures
This article introduces the canon of proportion.
September 2018
Face Forward
This article analyzes how artists render proportional portraits in their own artistic styles.
September 2018
Bending the Rules
This article explores how artists experiment with the canon of proportion.
September 2018
Reading Review: Working With Proportion
Grades 7-12: Students answer reading review questions about the September 2018 issue of Scholastic Art
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September 2018
Summarize: Working With Proportion
Grades 4-6: Students use their September 2018 issue of Scholastic Art to answer open-ended questions.
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September 2018
Comprehension Quiz: Working With Proportion
Grades 7-12: Students answer multiple choice comprehension questions about the September 2018 issue of Scholastic Art
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