Instructions
Let's learn some fun art drawing techniques! Try each one and see what you can create!
1. Hatching
Draw parallel lines close together to create texture or shading.
âœï¸ Try drawing hatching lines here
2. Cross-Hatching
Draw lines in different directions on top of each other to create darker shades.
âœï¸ Try cross-hatching here
3. Stippling
Make patterns with lots of small dots. The more dots, the darker the area!
âœï¸ Try stippling dots here
4. Blending
Use your finger or a cloth to smooth out colors and mix them together.
âœï¸ Try blending colors here
5. Perspective
Draw lines that meet at a point to create the illusion of depth.
âœï¸ Try drawing a road or railroad tracks here
6. Texture
Draw patterns that show how something feels, like rough bark or soft grass.
âœï¸ Try drawing a tree bark texture here
7. Color Mixing
Experiment with mixing different colors to create new ones. What colors will you mix today?
âœï¸ Try mixing colors here
Now, use some of these techniques to draw your own picture!
âœï¸ Create your masterpiece here!