In-Class Examples of Ink Wash

In-Class Examples of Mark-Making in Ink

Homework Due March 3

Self Portrait

• Work from a mirror
• Set up a strong light source
• Include your immediate surroundings.
• Materials
• Black conté, white drawing paper (18”x24”)

In-Class Examples of Conté Hatching

Homework Due February 25

Night Drawing

•  Drawing must be done at night with artificial light (for example, a landscape under a streetlamp)
• Materials
• White conté, white charcoal pencil, black drawing paper (18”x24”)

In-Class Examples of White Conté on Black Paper

Homework Due February 18

Tree

• Working from nature, do a drawing of the trunk and branches of a tree
• Pay attention to light source
• Work in early morning or evening when the sun is low (avoid noon or early afternoon)
• Materials
• Black and white conté, grey charcoal paper (18”x24”)