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Faces and Figures

Fantasy World

Practice drawing skills + creativity prompts

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Kick off: The making of Avatar and AquaMan

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  • How do the makers of the movies Avatar and Aquaman create new worlds?
  • What do they use to develop their ideas? Where does their inspiration come from?

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The making of Avatar

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The making of AquaMan part 1 part 2

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Journal 1: Fantasy World

Practice drawing:

  • find basic shapes
  • Sketch lightly
  • Measure
  • Check angles
  • Revise without erasing
  • Check plumb lines
  • Revise
  • Erase
  • Add detail if time

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Artists draw their inspiration from the world

  • Real life, Movie

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Sketch practice:

  • Identify basic shapes
  • Block out forms
  • Measure and refine
  • Check angles
  • Check plumb lines
  • Finalized sketch

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Peer edit

  • Check angles, proportions, shape
  • Share three things that are done well
  • Give 2 specific things that can be improved

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revise

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Sketch practice:

  • Identify basic shapes
  • Block out forms
  • Measure and refine
  • Check angles
  • Check plumb lines
  • Finalized sketch

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Peer edit

  • Check angles, proportions, shape
  • Share three things that are done well
  • Give 2 specific things that can be improved

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revise

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Sketch practice:

  • Identify basic shapes
  • Block out forms
  • Measure and refine
  • Check angles
  • Check plumb lines
  • Finalized sketch

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Peer edit

  • Check angles, proportions, shape
  • Share three things that are done well
  • Give 2 specific things that can be improved

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  • revise

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Using exaggeration with figures

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “strange birds”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “bizarre bugs” or “beautiful bugs”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “strange landscapes”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Surrealistic landscapes

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “cool fungi”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “architecture from around the world”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Inspiration for your fantasy world: drawing on real life

  • Google “strange buildings”
  • make a moodboard
  • upload to google classroom

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Inspiration for your fantasy world

  • Microscopic bacteria
  • Bizarre bugs
  • Beautiful bugs
  • Strange landscapes
  • Weird plants
  • Marine animals
  • Rainforest animals
  • Rainforest plants
  • Strange buildings
  • Architecture from around the world