Advanced Level - Cores 5 and 6

Art Curriculum for High School students, ages 14 and UP!

In the art instruction videos, students learn how to use the art materials and tools.

In the art instruction books, students see Master works by European artists and gain an understanding of art history, art appreciation, and the core of art education: the elements of art.

Together, the student's art education is complete, making this a very easy program to use! Students work independently.

ART CORE 5, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graphite Pencils

A 36 lesson course designed to help you develop a solid foundation in drawing with a complete working knowledge of the elements of art and introducing principles of design.

Students discover their own creative strengths in the arts using source materials of their choice to create drawings in water-soluble and graphite pencils. This advanced course is perfect for the more experienced art student needing a High School art class or in preparation for a college-level course. 36 lessons with projects cover the elements of art and composition.

Front cover of ARTistic Pursuits art instruction book with dvds, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graphite Pencils, Core 5, Text and Video Art Instruction 36 projects. — Drawing with Water-soluble and Graphite Pencils

Grd. 9-12 Core 5, Web Sample

The ability to draw isn't something you're born with, but it's built on a number of techniques and principles that you can learn! Here are just a few of the concepts you'll learn to use in this course:

Learn basic drawing strategies that free your mind to focus on one element of art at a time as you build your drawing from start to finish!
You'll learn how to use line weight, hard lines, and soft lines to describe the qualities of your subject.
Discover how arranging the picture space with the rule of thirds helps the eye to move through your drawing, avoiding lifeless compositions.
Learn to use graded pencils to make light, middle, and dark values to show 3-dimensional forms.
Learn to use water-soluble graphite pencils and a brush to create watercolor-like textures within your drawings.
Draw accurate facial forms using tonal range for delicate or strong lighting.
Draw accurate human forms using 17 unique shapes.
Become confident when drawing a variety of subjects including still life, landscape, human figures, and portraits.
Create drawings that feel like a true reflection of who you really are; as your interests, ideas, and experiences become a part of your art.

ART CORE 5, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graded Graphite Pencils

$59.00

This hardcover book with video includes dvd and blu-ray disks shipped FREE to your US address. Author: Brenda Ellis, Publisher: Artistic Pursuits Inc., 64 pages, 100 illustrations. ISBN: 978-1-939394-34-7

ART CORE 5, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graded Graphite Pencils + [ONLINE COURSE]

$79.00

Includes hardcover book, DVD and Blu-ray disks shipped FREE to your US address, plus lifetime access to the online course so that you have the option of streaming. Your access to the streamed course will arrive within 2 days in a separate email. Upon CHECKOUT please EDIT your email address to the one that will be used for your online course. *

Includes hardcover book, DVD and Blu-ray disks shipped FREE to your US address, plus lifetime access to the online course so that you have the option of streaming. Your access to the streamed course will arrive within 2 days in a separate email. Upon CHECKOUT please EDIT your email address to the one that will be used for your online course. * Author: Brenda Ellis * Publisher: Artistic Pursuits Inc. * 64 pages, 36 lessons, 105 illustrations * ISBN 978-1-939394-34-7

ART CORE 5 Art Pack

$89.00

This art supply pack includes art supplies needed to complete Core 5, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graphite Pencils (book not included). Includes: Set of 12 Graded Graphite pencils 6B - 6H; 3 water-soluble pencils in soft, medium, and hard grades; kneaded eraser; vinyl eraser; 2 Ebony pencils; sandpaper block; handheld pencil sharpener; round #8

This art supply pack includes art supplies needed to complete Core 5, Drawing with Water-soluble and Graphite Pencils (book not included). Includes: Set of 12 Graded Graphite pencils 6B - 6H; 3 water-soluble pencils in soft, medium, and hard grades; kneaded eraser; vinyl eraser; 2 Ebony pencils; sandpaper block; handheld pencil sharpener; round #8 watercolor brush; Bristol pad (15 sheets); Sketch pad (100 sheets); and red ARTistic Pursuits tote bag. ITEM#CORE5PACK

Drawing with Water-soluble Graphite Pencils

online course

This is a great resource when you want the complete curriculum online with no physical product. The streamed Flip Book is an exact copy of the hardcover, with a Table of Contents Tab so you can flip to your lesson directly, Thumbnails, Note-taking capabilities, Zoom In and Full Screen! Videos are streamed. Additional tips and video content leads parents and students through the course with ease. Your purchase gives immediate, LIFETIME access.

TO ONLINE COURSE

Grd. 9-12 Core 6 WEB SAMPLE