Jack in the box. 1) Design the shape and size of your box. Add detail and color for each side and place a photo on one or more sides. 2: Design what will pop out of the box.
3) Draw something old and worn out
4) Draw an object with enough detail that someone could make a model from your drawings. Show all sides of the object
5) Draw an imaginary mechanical toy. Must have two moving parts
6) Draw 2 expressions from looking a photo
7) Draw a hat of your choice. Include all detail you see. Who wears it and why?
8) Draw a sketch of your next character. Write a paragraph describing his attitude.
9) Create a sketch that shows the rule of thirds.
10) Create a sketch that shows shading from a one light source. Draw a detailed key chain
11) Create 3 gesture drawings while watching action.
Sketch book challenges Create 2 for each weekS ketchbook challenge 2 1) Jack-o-lantern Design at least two different ideas for your jack-o-lantern. Make your pumpkin have character or emotion. Is he mad, bad, afraid, cute.....?
2) Take an object out of your backpack to draw. Draw the object transformed into another object. Example: a jump drive can become a skateboard. Headphones can become an alien
3) Draw magical stones with glyphic symbols and strange colors. What do they mean? Arrange them in different groups draw from 3 views
4) Draw a squiggle. Turn the squiggle into a character or object add detail
5) Draw an object from your pocket or backpack. Show all detail
6) Draw a scary twisted tree in detail. Include bark and texture.
Draw something that shows formal balance. Draw something that shows pattern and repetition.
Draw something that demonstrates foreground, middle ground, and back ground. Use shading.
Draw a detailed drawing of a fantasy fish, using real photos as reference.
Sketch book challenge 3 Create a side kick, enemy, friend or pet . Include attitude, texture character and detail. Look at the artwork of Brian Froud for inspiration.
Draw an invention with moving parts. What does it do?
Draw a box with only shadows/ no lines
Draw a curved object using only straight lines
Draw something you lost long ago (memory)
Noodles and doodles: how many shapes of noodles are there? Draw 6 different kinds.
Draw something in a cage why is it in a cage?
"Help I'm trapped inside" Draw the inside of something you don’t normally see.
Go exploring: take twelve steps in any direction. Stop and draw what your see.
Draw 4 different kinds of feet. Example: human, dog, bird, goat..... Draw special shoes made of wood and vines.
Sketchbook challenge 4 Monster or ideal pet created from two real animals. Combine ideas Draw the parts of the animals you have chosen to combine in your sketchbook. Include attitude, and detail.