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    • 8th Observational Drawing
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Still-Life in a Jar

Vocabulary
Outline
outermost edge of an object
Contour Line
lines that show dramatic change in the surface of an object
Implied Line
a line in an artwork that is not physically there but suggested by points in the artwork
Still-Life
a painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects, typically including fruit and flowers and objects contrasting with these in texture, such as bowls and glassware.
Highlight
concentration of light on an object
Cast Shadow
shadow from the object that is cast onto another surface
Core of the Shadow
Shadow that is on the object you are drawing
Reflected Light
Light that is redirected onto the object
Transitional Light
The middle values of a drawing that rest in between highlights and shadows
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Observational drawings from still-life settings allow students to practice their fine motor skills. Students will incorporate lessons in shading to make their observational drawings look realistic. 
Resources
Click here for the shaded sphere

Please see the 6th grade and 7th grade pages to refresh your memory on the Elements of Art and Principles of Design!

See Some Student Examples
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  • Home
  • Welcome Letters
  • 6th grade Art
    • 6th contour
    • 6th Perspective
    • 6th Pos/Neg Designs
    • 6th Watercolor
    • 6th Clay
    • 6th Paper Mache
    • 6th Weaving
    • 6th Calligrams
    • 6th Color Wheel/Collage
  • 7th grade Art
    • 7th Contour
    • 7th Perspective
    • 7th Tessellations
    • 7th Clay
    • 7th junk Sculpture
    • 7th Silhouettes
    • 7th paper mache Mask
    • 7th watercolor poem illustration
    • 7thgradekandinsky
    • 7th Torn Paper Self-Portrait
  • 8th grade Art
    • 8th Observational Drawing
    • 8th Art History Project
    • 8th Water Color Flowers
    • 8th Comic Art
    • 8th Clay Coil Pots
    • 8th Stamp Design
    • 8th Paper Mache
    • 8th Radial Design
  • Contact Information
  • Semester Test
  • Retake Policy Form
  • Contests