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Lines

Look at your drawing from Lesson 1.

What lines did you draw?

Where do you notice them on your paper?

Top

Middle

Bottom

Corner

Diagonal

Next to

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Lines: Reflection

How did you draw your lines on your paper? Are they far apart or close together?

Do any lines cross each other? Which ones?

Do any lines connect?

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Lines: Writing

Look for 3 lines in your drawing.

What lines did you draw?

Where did you draw �them on your paper?

I drew a __________ line _____________.

zigzag

wavy

curly

spiral

straight

curved

thick

thin

dotted

at the top

in the middle

at the bottom

diagonally

in the corner

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Lines: Sketchbook

There are many types of lines all around us.

Some are common and some are special.

Can you invent your own lines? �Invent means to make up something new.

In your sketchbook, draw at least �5 invented lines.

The lines can be combinations of lines �you know. Like a dotted spiral, or a zigzag that turns into a wavy line.

Additional Resource:�Look for lines in The Rhinoceros by Albrecht Dürer on The Metropolitan Museum of Art website: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/356497

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Remote Arts Learning Partnership

Module One �

Studio in a School NYC Team

Julie Applebaum, Senior Director

Remote Arts Learning Partnership Project DIrector

Writing Team Project Team

Belinda Blum Bryan Melillo Belinda Blum Nicola Giardina Sassy Kohlmeyer

Cynthia Chen Traci Talasco Andrea Burgay Katherine Huala Paul Urevitch

Graphic Design

Don Giordano

NYC Department of Education OASP Team

Karen Rosner, Director of Visual Arts

Amber Lodman, Arts Program Manager Kaitlin Trammell, Remote Arts Learning Partnership Project Coordinator

NYC Department of Education Visual Arts Teacher Team

Maria Bonilla Susan Bricker Amie Robinson Lara Tyson

These educational materials were created through a partnership with Studio in a School NYC and The New York City Department of Education Office of Arts and Special Projects (OASP) and made possible by the generosity of The New York Community Trust.