Spring+trees

​Spring __trees__  __Learning Intentions__ To demonstrate the steps needed to show light and shadow. To learn how to blend pastels to give greater depth to a picture.

__Material__ Pastels Black paper Photo or actual tree.

__Method__  1. Using the student's sketch books, have them observe, discuss and sketch the large tree shape. 2. Observe the teacher demonstrating the use of the sketch pencil in order to make the tree realistic by adding shading. 3. Transfer the sketch onto black paper using pencil adding the hills and fence. Observe the teacher at each step. 4. Use the pastels to blend colours making sure each area has no gaps. 5. Use white pastel to show where the light source is coming from. Add black to show the shadow on the other side of the tree and fence.