Basic Pointillism Drawing | Printable Art Lesson Plan | Downloadable

Pointillism (also called Stippling) is producing a drawing by applying small dots to a surface so that from a distance they visually blend together. Nowdays most pointillsim is done with a fine black drawing pen but can also be done with paint and a round brush. It was pioneered by Georges Seurat and Paul Signac in Paris in the mid-1880s, both painters.

PDF File includes:
2 pages of instructions and images for this exercise, including the link to Mrs Red's Pinterest board with a whole heap of pointillism inspiration!

What you need for this project:
A5 or A4 sheet of cartridge paper  
Drawing pen (nib size 03 or 04 is perfect)
A HB or 2B graphite pencil
Eraser and pencil sharpener
Clear ruler

Age: 8+ (younger with guidance of an adult) Children put a lot of pressure on pens without meaning to. Bare this in mind with all kids.

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