This is a hand drawn step by step help sheet on how to draw an eye. The sheet looks at how to build up the basic shapes of an eye and add tone, detailing different grades of pencil and mark making techniques. It breaks down the structure into more manageable steps so students understand the shape and form of the drawing rather than just copying an image. This was designed for introducing a portraits project to KS4 students but has also worked well with more able KS3 groups. Extension tasks and stretch and challenge advise is also included on the sheet to push your more able students.

This presentation is a step by step guide to carving a turtle out of a bar of soap using home utensils. Idea for home/remote learning.

This resource is a hand drawn reference point to help with any portraits project. Detailed drawings using various pencil tones to create realistic effects.

Hand drawn pencil drawing hair help sheet, Ideal for helping with observations for portrait projects. Hair is often over looked when looking at resources for drawing portraits. This sheet covers both long and short hair and how to create realistic effects in pencil for highlights and shadow.

this is a how to draw a nose step by step guide with other nose references to support challenge tasks. Ideal for any portrait project looking at initial observations.

This is a step by step soap carving resource detailing how to sculpt both a dragons eye and dragon head out of soap using everyday house hold utensils. Finishing with a coffee wash.

This is a step by step guide on how to carve a turtle or parrot from a bar of soap using household utensils, perfect for lockdown learning.