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Negative Space
Vocabulary:
Artist:
MC Escher, born in the Netherlands, 1898-1972
Ellsworth Kelly, born NY, 1923-2015
Criteria:
Drawing goes off the edge of the paper on at least three sides
Negative space is used to draw the bicycle
White charcoal pencil is used to add details to form of bicycle. Leave black paper for
darkest dark areas. Use a lot of pressure on pencil for highlights.
Negative space can be filled or left black.
Overall drawing has strong composition and areas of contrast.
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