When you smudge and add texture to your drawings, they look more real. The one with the big afro inspired me-Joseph
I think this is better and I enjoyed it- Euan
We felt more relaxed this morning. We prefer to smudge chalk than charcoal, maybe because it is not as dirty.- Elena
Today I felt more relaxed when I used Eddie Rafferty’s drawing as my inspiration- Rachel
We were really inspired by other artists’ work.-Daniel
Looking at other artists` work lets us see the lines, the shading and the detail. This helped us with our observations. – Elena
I feel my drawing today is my best so far. – Elena
Today was my favourite day. -Courtney
I left my chalk lines and didn’t smudge as I wanted to try something different. I usually smudge so I wanted to see how the lines would be different.-Patrick
Today everybody enjoyed using different medium and different paper.-Emma’s group
When we first used charcoal we created a bit of a fuss, but today we didn’t fuss, we just got on with it- Elena’s group
Our work today was really different even though we were all looking at the same picture.-Beth
Today was fun as we used chalk and charcoal and everyone enjoyed smudging- Sarah’s group
Today we used chalk on black paper to draw profiles. We tried to show all the detail of the face-Courtney’s group.
The chalk can be used to make thick and thin lines .-Nicole
I liked using pencil more than charcoal.-Ellie D
I liked smudging the charcoal today, before today I didn’t like using charcoal.- Aimee H
Eddy Rafferty Sketches – Pencil work on card
Our exit words for today
detail – Aimee
charcoal – Ellie
drawing partners – Rachael
portrait pictures – Nicole
copying drawings – Leandra
inspiration from other artists-Sarah
fun – Daniel
messy-William
half a picture-Beth
charcoal and pencils-Emily
Picasso-Patrick
Eddie Rafferty-Emma
extraordinary- Euan
black and white – Bethany
awesome-Joshua
texture-Courtney
chalk-Sam
shading-Elena
great- Rachel S
artistic-Joseph