Vasarely-Inspired Op Art - Project #203

Time: 1-2 Class Periods
Difficulty: Moderate
Cleanup: None

Materials:

9x12" Drawing Paper or Colored Pencil Paper

Circle Template or Compass

Colored Pencils

Pencil

Ruler or T-Square

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Steps

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  Step 1
  Cut a 9x12" piece of Strathmore 400 Series Colored Pencil Paper down to a 9x9" square. Using a pencil and ruler, draw a 1/2" or 1" square grid on the paper. Using a circle template and a ruler, draw circles and squares in your desired pattern inside the grid.
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  Step 2
  Use warm, popping colors to fill in part of each section of the grid.
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  Step 3
  Use cool, receding colors to fill in the rest of the grid.

Products Used

• Helix Angle & Circle Maker (HEL-36002)
• Helix Circle Ruler (HEL-36001)
• Jolly Supersticks Colouring Pencils 12-Color Set (JOL-229566)
• Jolly Supersticks Colouring Pencils 24-Color Set (JOL-229580)
• Jolly Supersticks Colouring Pencils 36-Color Set (JOL-229955)
• Jolly Supersticks Colouring Pencils 48-Color Set (JOL-107345)
• Strathmore 400 Series Colored Pencil Pads - 9x12  (STR-4779)