Tag: drawing skills
The myth of children’s short attention span
My eye was caught by a TES article called Five banana skins that teachers should watch out for . The Third point was: Fixation error – This is where we keep on following the same process even though it has become clear that it is no longer working. It is very easy, as a confident teacher, to blame the kids rather…
Learn how to draw a can of Coke
Basically, this drawing is all about Ellipses, which are like circles seen from the side! You can learn more about Ellipses in my free Everyone Can Draw Course or watch this video
How to draw a whale
I’ve been to Hull quite a few times now, visiting schools and libraries. If I have time, I like to pop into the Maritime Museum, where they have an extensive exhibition on the history of whaling, Hull having been a major whaling port. Christine Hill, the Principal Librarian with whom I’ve worked with often, has…