Drawing Workshop for Kids: Process Art Experiences for Building Creativity and

Description: Samara Caughey received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from University of Southern California. She taught art classes for children at the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena, California, for 9 years before opening Purple Twig, an art studio for children and families. The studio teaches techniques in ceramics, drawing, sculpture, collage, and printmaking, all the while allowing children to have their own voice. Samara's approach to teaching children grows directly out of her own fine art practice, which consists of sculpture and collage. She has exhibited professionally in solo and group shows in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Minneapolis. Samara is also contributing writer, creating art projects for children on a bimonthly basis for and , and has created art content for for their Discovery Conference on process art and how to incorporate it into a preschool curriculum. She lives in Los Angeles, California. Introduction Taking Ownership Recommended Materials Essential Terms 1 | WARM-UP DRAWINGS Drawing Eyes Focusing on detail Drawing Huge Gestural mark making Eraser Drawing Creating tones Drawing Rocks Using varied marks Shadow Drawings Filling the page Three Ways of Seeing Using perspective Eat and Draw Using other senses Blind Contour Drawing Using carbon paper 2 | DRAWING WORKSHOPS Tiny Drawings Close observation Half and Half Using magazine images Drawing Feathers Drawing textures Sfumato Creating depth of field Paper Bag Faces Making 3-D drawings Above and Below Exploring composition Butterfly in a Box Focusing on symmetry Resist Drawing Creating volume Flower Still Life Collaging pattern and texture Drawing by Touch Focusing on other senses 3-D birds Focusing on patterns Recipe Drawings Self-expression through design Drawing on Plaster Creating your own drawing surface Tiny Worlds Foreground and background Fruit Plate Exploring composition Feathers in a Box Observational drawing Treasure Maps A bird's-eye view Creating a Machine Using collage Bug Collections Using details and pattern Resources Acknowledgments About the Author Index

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Location: East Hanover, New Jersey

End Time: 2025-01-13T01:57:46.000Z

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