Basic Drawing

Marciano Martinez

Objectives:

Learn to use drawing materials such as graphite, charcoal, and ink to create representations of objects, forms, light, and space in both technical and expressive ways, with emphasis on personal improvement and growth.

Class Title: Basic Drawing 182

Suggested Textbook:

Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain - Edwards

Basic Drawing Supply List:

• Drawing paper – Strathmore 400 series - 18” x 24”
• Bond paper – 18” x 24”
• Sketch book – Strathmore or black cover bound book
• Pencil – regular
• Pencils – 6B soft
• Woodless Graphite Pencils – 6B or 9B
• Large kneaded type eraser
• Charcoal sticks (compressed)
• Conte crayon – black 6B, sanguine, white
• Chamois (4”x4”)
• India ink – water soluble (ex. Higgins, Pelican, Hunt brands)
• Dip pen points and holder
• Bamboo type round brush – apprx. #12
• Flat brush – apprx. # 6,7, or 8
• Facial tissues
• Fixative spray – Workable Matt
• Glass – 8”x10” – tape edges for safety
• Erasable Black felt pen
• Soft square of cloth for wiping glass
• Ruler
• Single edge razor blade
• Tracing paper
• Tackle box or other container