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Sketchbook-Shape Shifters

This document provides directions for a sketchbook exercise focusing on shape, pattern, balance, and proportion/scale. Students are instructed to fill a page using one repeating shape, which can be overlapped to show depth using shading techniques. Additional shapes can be used as accents but the design should remain simple. Patterns, shading, and optional color can be added within the shapes or negative spaces. Various art tools may be used to complete the exercise.

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Sketchbook-Shape Shifters

This document provides directions for a sketchbook exercise focusing on shape, pattern, balance, and proportion/scale. Students are instructed to fill a page using one repeating shape, which can be overlapped to show depth using shading techniques. Additional shapes can be used as accents but the design should remain simple. Patterns, shading, and optional color can be added within the shapes or negative spaces. Various art tools may be used to complete the exercise.

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Sketchbook-Shape Shifters:  

Pattern, Balance, Proportion/Scale and Shape 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Directions:  
❏ Use one main repeating shape to fill a page, you can leave negative space or 
compose the whole page. 
❏ Overlap your shapes to show depth, use shading techniques to show depth and 
illustrate space. 
❏ You can use more than one shape but use it as an accent, keep it simple and clean.  
❏ Add patterns, shading, and color (optional) in the shapes or in the negative space. 
❏ Use Art tools such as rulers, compass, shape tracers, stencils, markers, colored 
pencils, ect…. 

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