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Overview

In this beginner lesson on shading, students will learn the basics of creating depth and dimension in their drawings. Shading helps to make objects look more realistic by showing how light interacts with them. Through simple techniques and practice, students will discover how to use different shading methods to enhance their artwork and express their creativity.

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • ✓ Identify light sources in a drawing.
  • ✓ Apply basic shading techniques like hatching and cross-hatching.
  • ✓ Create gradients using pencils of different hardness.
  • ✓ Demonstrate understanding of light and shadow.
  • ✓ Produce a shaded drawing of a simple object.