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1. #BLIND CONTOUR LINE HOW TO#
2. #BLIND CONTOUR LINE PLUS#
3. #BLIND CONTOUR LINE PROFESSIONAL#
4. #BLIND CONTOUR LINE SERIES#

#BLIND CONTOUR LINE PLUS#

This book – plus some key art supplies – would make an awesome gift.

#BLIND CONTOUR LINE HOW TO#

Each activity includes ideas for how to “Make it Silly,” and ways to vary the themes so you can play the games over and over. Start with basic drawing games, followed by a section of activities that can be done with friends, then work with some mixed-media activities, and end with awesome tangle art games.

#BLIND CONTOUR LINE PROFESSIONAL#

Professional artist Jeanette Nyberg brings to life 46 drawing games that offer playful, easy ways to get a pen moving across a page, help keep the mind focused, and provide hours of guided entertainment.

It’s not focused on goals, but on enjoying the process. It’s about exploring, experimenting, and getting lost in creativity. Tangle Art and Drawing Games for Kids is perfect for families who want to sneak a little more creativity into their lives and have fun doing it. If you have a child who loves to draw then they will absolutely LOVE this book!!! Here’s what the publisher writes: So I got this idea from my friend Jeanette‘s book called Tangle Art & Drawing Games for Kids. This makes for the most hysterical – and quite honestly the most exquisite – abstract portraits! Have you ever tried them? The rule is that you can’t look down at your paper and you can’t lift your pen. If you look at your earlier drawings, you’ll find ways to improve your mistakes.Blind contour drawings are the most fun you can have drawing with another person.

#BLIND CONTOUR LINE SERIES#

You might find that your contour will look like a series of scribbles that form a fuzzy outline that has a higher definition when you un-focus your eyes. It also shows how the style and method you use for blind contour drawings have changed. This helps you to see how well you’ve progressed over time. There is a good reason you save all of your previous bind contour drawings. Keep your hand focused on a center point that allows you to remember where your starting point was. But what it comes down to is having boundaries that you train your hand to stay within. And this will give you a launching point to get that shape onto your paper.

So in your mind, you already know their basic outline. When drawing any object or shape, you already have the familiar advantage of seeing these things before. Visualize the shape by using your hand to gauge the distance where these details are drawn. These lines can include small details that can form wrinkles and small details. So, the pressure you place on your pencil needs to go through the motion of following an outline. The style you will draw doesn’t always need to be a continuous line. Įssentially the outline of an object is the goal you want to reach here. The kicker about this type of practice art is to strengthen your cognitive skills and recall abilities. These tips will help give you a better understanding of the coordination between your hand and your eyesight. These are loose rules, so you can rely on any or all of these tips that I’ll provide. Now with all that being said so far, there are some important instructions you should stick to. After all, they are still a form of art! Drawing Contours From Observational Skills Any one of these drawing ideas should be dated, titled, and saved. One of the more popular choices that I’ll discuss later is a blind contour drawing of your hand. When it comes to a common object, stick to simple things like a flower vase, a lamp, or a chair. Flowers make a great example since they are simple shapes with repetitive patterns from the flower petals.įaces are also simple since you can easily visualize stand-out details such as eyes, nose, face shape, and mouth. If you’re just starting out and haven’t done this exercise before, stick with simple objects like flowers, faces, or common objects. Some ideas that are perfect for drawing using the blind contour method will range from very simple objects to complicated shapes. This was nearly 100 years ago, and the concept was welcomed by the artist community in NYC. Ironically, these exercises were popularized by the artist Kimon Nicolaides. Sure, it will look messy and unorganized at first, but with a few instructional tips, you’ll learn the right way. The whole point of blind contour drawing is to build a stronger connection between your eyes and how that information is translated to your hand.