The watercolor paint will not adhere or stick to the resisted areas. Watercolor is a transparent medium and will contrast with the resist areas because crayon is an opaque medium. It looks cool! What you’ll need: Pencil Paper Water Color Paints (preferably dark colors) Paint Brush Crayons (preferably light color crayons, even white) Step One:…

Symmetrical Balance in Art Examples What is symmetrical balance in art? Symmetrical balance in art is when each half of the artwork is identical or very similar. Draw a line through the artwork with your eye and compare each side.   Cutout of Animals, 19th Century, American  Georgia O’Keefe, Oriental Poppies, 1928, American Diego Rivera, Flower Day,…

Objective: To learn about perspective and how to use it. Let’s start with a few definitions and then I will give a more in-depth explanation. Perspective –a technique that enables artists to add the illusion of depth to a painting, drawing or other artwork. There are several “types” of perspective as explained below. Viewpoint –…