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Monochromatic Mountains Project

Time: 1 Class Period
Difficulty: Easy
Cleanup: None

Materials:
Gray Tones Soft Pastels
White Drawing Paper



Explore monochromatic tones and shading as you create a mountain range.


Steps

  • Step 1
    Tear a piece of paper into long strips making a jagged "mountain" design.


  • Step 2
    Place one of the torn strips a few inches below the top of a second piece of paper. Shade the portion of the paper above the torn strip with the lightest color pastel. Repeat this process, adding a new layer every inch or so and shading with the next darkest pastel until the paper is covered.


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