Half Of A Face Drawing

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Face Study (Draw the Other Half)

*Grades 3-5, *Grades 6-8, Drawing

Students will use a magazine photo of a person, cut in half, as the beginning of a drawing. Half magazine picture, half drawing.

By Katie Haase [Katie is an artist from Oshkosh]

Objectives:

Helping the student to see and understand correct facial placement.

What You Need:

plain paper
pencil (color pencils if you choose)
photographic image of face
tape
desk or drawing board

What You Do:

Find a photograph of a person's face/head.
Student cuts the face in half the long way. (one eye, half nose and half mouth)
Student tapes photo onto a sheet of paper, leaving room beside it.
Student finishes the drawing of the face (they can keep the cut off portion for reference, as needed).
Student signs their work.

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