5th Grade

Weekly Lessons

Hi fifth graders!

Welcome to art class week of September 6th! Please scroll down to see your art lesson.

Please remember to fill out the exit ticket on the bottom of this page or you will be marked absent.

Hatching Line Dragons

After creating a contour line drawing of a dragon’s head, You will create depth by using different values with marker. The art is enhanced by creating deeper values with hatching and cross hatching techniques.

What is Hatching and Cross Hatching?

Hatching - drawing lots of small lines that go in the same direction to create light to dark values.

Cross Hatching - drawing lots of small lines criss-crossing each other to create light to dark values.

You will also learn how to use directional line to create your dragon head by building up the lines and

values to create form and depth in your drawing.

Drawing the Dragon’s Head

Adding hatching and Cross hatching

Advanced Dragon Drawing