Drawing Out The Word

III. Simple Gospel Illustrations. A. ILLUSTRATE the Greatest Message Ever Told. B. Keep It Simple and Biblical – Write the Reference. C. Don't draw too often to the same group. D. You've got to START somewhere!

IV. SHAPES: "The Building Blocks of Everything."

V. LINES: The Natural Connection of Points

A. Draw with your BODY, not your arm or wrist. B. The Horizon line is always STRAIGHT. C. Most of your drawing will be using CURVES. D. Thick, Thin, Variable according to how you use the chalk — practice Twisting, Pressure, Edges... E. Create multiple lines by "combing" the chalk. A. Colors are Darker when Nearest to YOU. (i.e.: Horizon-lightest; Sky & Foreground-darkest). B. Objects are smaller and closer together as they go farther into the distance (away from YOU). C. Establish a starting point and VANISHING point for lines in the picture.

VI. PERSPECTIVE

VII. LIGHT/SHADE- Where’s your light SOURCE?

VII. COMPOSITION/BALANCE- What’s your SUBJECT?

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