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sketchbook assignment:
Topics

Sketch 3 things that are of interest to you (like wolves, dance, illustration characters) Show me what interests you! using references (this week photo references are ok. I want you to observe and sketch)
create at least 3 pages of doodles (this can be totally abstract, or can be pictoral)

Technic

consintrate on using lines, don't worry about shadding or coloring in this week.

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sketchbook Ideas

1. draw old shoes
2. draw a glass of water
3. draw a pile of unfolded laundry
4. draw your non-dominant hand
5. draw a scene in a restaurant
6. draw a stack of books
7. draw a view out of a window
8. draw your art supplies
9. draw wine bottles
10. draw children’s toys
11. draw a person laying down
12. draw a person sitting in a chair
13. design a typeface
14. draw different types of trees
15. draw objects in your pocket
16. draw game pieces
17. draw a caricature of yourself
18. draw the same object drawn with different techniques (hatching, cross hatching, stippling, etc.)
19. draw your favorite pet
20. draw a copy of your favorite Master’s painting
21. draw a crumpled piece of paper
22. draw a brown paper bag
23. draw an old chair
24. draw a person from history in which there is no photo reference
25. draw an old person’s face
26. draw a stapler
27. draw an old radio
28. draw an old car
29. draw an old camera
30. draw a pair of glasses
31. draw an open book
32. draw a bicycle
33. draw anything made out of metal
34. draw a hammer
35. draw tree bark up close
36. draw ocean waves
37. draw a pile of rocks
38. draw a cup of pencils
39. draw hard candy
40. draw any fruit (sliced open)
41. draw any vegetable (sliced open)
42. draw a reel mower (tough one)
43. draw a pine cone
44. draw a seashell
45. draw a banana peel
46. draw an old cabin
47. draw an old factory
48. draw flowers in a vase
49. draw simple forms (cube, sphere, cylinder, etc.)
50. draw old farm equipment
51. draw a sailboat
52. draw people standing in a line
53. draw a bowl of peanuts
54. draw a bowl of nails
55. draw bushes or shrubbery
56. draw several eggs on a surface
57. draw your favorite insect
58. draw a flower up close
59. draw a thumb drive
60. draw an exotic fish
61. draw a scene from history
62. draw a feather
63. draw any detailed machine
64. draw the insides of a watch or clock
65. draw a skull
Draw a skull - Sketchbook Idea #65
66. draw an apple
67. draw a portrait of someone that is a different race from you
68. draw water coming from the faucet
69. draw a creek in the woods
70. draw a pair of socks
71. draw an object that is moving
72. draw a Cubist portrait
73. draw a view from a window
74. draw a candle in the dark
75. draw three random objects from your refrigerator
76. draw a bowl of popcorn
77. draw a set of keys
78. draw someone peeling off their skin
79. draw your hand holding an apple (or other object)
80. draw your feet
81. draw yourself as a cartoon character
82. draw a patterned cloth on a table
83. draw a wine cork
84. draw a face in profile
85. draw a candlestick
86. draw a fictional woodland creature
87. draw a close up of grass
88. draw an object three times in different lighting
89. draw a pile of jewelry
90. draw a close up of someone’s hair
91. draw a doorknob
92. draw a bird in flight
93. draw a video game controller
94. draw a pile of yarn
95. draw a stack of dinner plates
96. draw a trompe l’oeil image
97. draw hung drapery
98. draw a water sprinkler
99. draw calm water that is reflective
100. draw a person falling

TRY THESE OTHER TECHNIQUES AND TRY THEM IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK

: • Cross contour • Expressive cross contour • Calligraphic or signatory • Implied line drawing • Gestural drawing • Fluid line • Tonal • Tone through hatching, crosshatching, contour hatching, scumbling or scribbling random hatching, stippling • Draw negative space • Using naturalistic colour

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sketchbook Ideas

TRY THESE OTHER TECHNIQUES AND TRY THEM IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK