Negative space drawing

Create a drawing of the space around an object..... This is a Right Brain activity, and helps you learn to organize your artwork.. Here is the handout and several samples of negative space drawings...

This was a wonderful drawing lesson my second practicum student taught to a mixed class of Grade 7-9 students last month. It was well received among students and yielded a high success rate! I believe she found the inspo for the project HERE (via Pinterest). After her demonstration and explanation of positive and negative space, students looked up an image of a houseplant (some chose flowers) online. They drew a contour line drawing (no shading) of this on 8 x 11" cardstock. Once drawn, they…

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When it comes to art and the type of art they are into, there is a chance that an artist feels that they have a lot more to explore in their chosen medium or

Daria Bogdanova on Instagram: "I came across an exercise of drawing negative space. Negative doesn’t mean bad, it means the space around the object. Whereas the object takes positive space. By the way, the relationship between these two spaces is important for composition. But the exercise is actually about observing things and looking at them differently. Negative space / edges also define the object so by drawing them you draw the object automatically. In short, give it a try and let me kn

In art, negative space is the space around and between the subject of the image. The positive space is the subject or object of the image.

Negative Space Drawing — Science Leadership Academy @ Center City