Objective

By the end of this lesson, Milly Rose will be able to explore different art techniques and create her own masterpiece using simple materials.

Materials and Prep

Materials needed: paper, pencils, erasers, colored markers or crayons.

No prior knowledge required, just bring your creativity!

Activities

• Activity 1: Start by sketching your favorite animal or character. Focus on shapes and details.

• Activity 2: Use different colors to fill in your sketch. Experiment with shading and blending.

• Activity 3: Add background elements to your artwork to make it more interesting and complete.

Talking Points

• "Art allows us to express ourselves in unique ways. What do you enjoy most about creating art?"

• "Shapes and colors play a big role in art. Can you think of a shape that represents your personality?"

• "Shading helps create depth in our artwork. How can shading make a simple drawing look more realistic?"

• "Backgrounds can enhance the story of our art. What background would you choose for your current artwork?"