Draw 2–3 large trees in the foreground. Encourage "character" in the branches—twisted, tall, or drooping.
Have everyone place their drawings on their desks. Draw 2–3 large trees in the foreground
Explain the "Ground Line." Objects closer to us are larger and lower on the page; objects far away are smaller and higher up. Draw 2–3 large trees in the foreground
Add blades of grass, flowers, or small animals to give the drawing depth. 5. Analysis & Reflection (5 minutes) Draw 2–3 large trees in the foreground
Visual aids (photos of real forests vs. illustrations from fairy tales), examples of different tree shapes.
To teach children how to express mood through color and composition while mastering basic landscape elements. 1. Preparation & Materials