Download Category: Drawing

  • Surrealism Drawing Prompts

    Surrealism Drawing Prompts

    20 Surrealism-inspired drawing prompts. Each drawing prompt also has a ‘Further Learning’ research task. There are two tasks on a page – see the example above. Drawing prompts include everyday objects, strange animals, melting and floating, dreams and landscapes. Some further learning tasks link generally to Surrealism, others to specific artists such as Rene Magritte,…

  • Gnarled Twigs Dip Pen Project – Van Gogh

    Gnarled Twigs Dip Pen Project – Van Gogh

    During this gnarled twigs dip pen project, students experiment with dip pens, research Van Gogh’s drawings and then create a detailed, expressive dip pen drawing of a gnarled twig. Perfect! Optionally, if you need a shorter project, you could simply get students to create a dip pen drawing. Included in this download: Please note, there…

  • 20 Portrait Bust Images

    20 Portrait Bust Images

    20 Portrait Bust Images – wonderful to draw! There’s a long-standing tradition of art students honing their observational skills by drawing portrait busts—and for good reason! Busts offer strong tonal contrast, dramatic lighting, and timeless facial features that are perfect for developing drawing accuracy. This download includes 20 high-quality portrait bust images, ready for your…

  • Twisted Vines Sub/Cover Lesson

    Twisted Vines Sub/Cover Lesson

    This one-page download has everything you need to guide your students how to draw a twisted vine in your absence. Wonderful, textural vines, clear instructions and an extension task. There are many for sub/cover lessons available on The Arty Teacher so you can set work that fits in with the projects you are teaching.

  • Drawing Funny Faces

    Drawing Funny Faces

    Drawing funny faces is a fun download that engages your learners with detailed observational drawing.  Ideal for a portrait project or end of term activity.  The resource includes a range of ethnicities and age groups.  This download includes: 5 Grid Drawings 5 ‘Complete the Missing Half’ worksheets A grid to draw on (pictured left) A…

  • Natural Forms Collaborative Artwork

    Natural Forms Collaborative Artwork

    Natural Forms Collaborative Artwork: Creating this collaborative artwork teaches your students observational drawing skills using pencils or coloured pencils. Also, to work as a team. Students work in groups, with each drawing a piece of the picture that combines to create a large artwork. The lesson plan is full of useful advice.  The PDF can…