SKETCH BOOK IN-CLASS AND HOMEWORK CHALENGES:  
SKETCH BOOK CHECK #1
1. Brain Monster Restrained (in class assignment)
2. Sketch book cover design (Create an original sketchbook cover that uses black and white ink, 3 “framed” areas and pattern to represent who you are as a person.) (In-class assignment)
3. Draw some place you would like to be right now.  Add lots of detail.  Spend about 30 minutes (in-class and homework).
4. Draw something that most people consider garbage using the “look, hold, draw” method of observational drawing.  (20-30 min. drawing).
5. Draw your spirit animal going from basic shapes (find and use a reference image for the basic shape of the animal).  

SKETCH BOOK CHECK #2
6. Drawing on your own in your sketch book (at least 3 times)
7. 3 quick gesture drawings (in class)
8.  3 quick gesture drawings (homework)
9.  Trace the shape of your hand and then try to make it look 3-dimensional by adding shading.  
10. Draw a value drawing of your favorite candy.  Use a reference (photo or real object).
​11 - 17.  Gesture drawing of: dance move, another dance move, crane, golfer, cat, catching a frisbee, and dog catching a frisbee. 

* In addition: at least 1+ hours of drawing on your own.  

SKETCH BOOK CHECK #3:
At least 1 - 2 hours drawing on your own