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watercolor drawing of different shapes and sizes of crystals

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a painting of crystals on a blue background with words above it that says, be yourself at

You will be learning here how do draw FORMS (3D shapes). You will be using value on colored paper to make the faces of each form look slightly TRANSLUCENT (light shining through). **Artistic Alternative Draw each crystal on individual pieces of colored paper. Cut and paste! YOU NEED: -5 Geometric Gem forms (fill up the space). -Emphasize the forms (outline with marker or white colored pencil if on black paper.) -Use Value in each face of the forms (keeping contrast with flip flop value)…

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different types of crystals are shown in this drawing

These Crystal Drawings/Paintings were a quick and easy lesson that I introduced at the beginning of a new trimester. It checked a lot of boxes: compelling subject matter, fun materials, fast and su…

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an oval shaped glass object sitting on top of a black surface with sunlight shining through it

Moonstones have lots of different colours in them. So you're going to have to do some noodling around with your own gemstone even if you decide to try following my tutorial. I do hope that my video would help you in some ways, though... To get a sense of the colours you can use, or the ways to colours the gemstone. Because moonstones look so pastel and have such soft colours, I decided to use complimentary colours for the stone's shadow instead of using black like I usually do. The materials…

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