Online Session: Imagination is your superpower!
by Marc McBride
Description
Marc McBride is the illustrator of the New York Times best selling Deltora Quest series. His latest book, The Glimme, is shortlisted for the 2020 CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers.
During the online presentation Marc will be painting as he explains the process of creating artwork, beginning with imagination and where ideas come from. He uses ideas from the audience to paint a dragon, explaining colour theory, light, shape, line and texture - the five elements of visual language. The final painting will be posted to the school.
*Creative thinking
*Visual language explained
*Art and imagination can solve problems
*Dragons!
Skype, Zoom, Facetime or Webex
During the online presentation Marc will be painting as he explains the process of creating artwork, beginning with imagination and where ideas come from. He uses ideas from the audience to paint a dragon, explaining colour theory, light, shape, line and texture - the five elements of visual language. The final painting will be posted to the school.
Topics covered
*Creative thinking
*Visual language explained
*Art and imagination can solve problems
*Dragons!
Delivery platform
Skype, Zoom, Facetime or Webex
Details
Audience
Primary, Secondary
Duration
30-45 minutes
Requirements
Pencil and paper for each student. This is optional depending on the teachers if they’d like me to take the students through a step by step drawing.