Let's put some of the elements of art to use! For this assignment, you will write the letters or initials of your name using lines, shapes, forms, values, colors, patterns and textures. Follow the worksheet to create your own hand-drawn letters step by step. Feel free to add your own personality to the choices you make, so your artistic name reflects you!

Please download and print out the following worksheet.

You will be graded using the following rubric:

	Criteria
Lines 1 Point	1 Point: You sketch the letters of your name using lines, and plan shapes that will be easy to add depth, value and color to later.
Shapes 1 point	1 Point: You turn your line sketch into clean, solid shapes that are self-contained.
Forms 1 Point	1 Point: You use form and perspective to give your letter shapes depth.
Values 1 Point	1 Point: You shade in the forms of your letters using values of gray, keeping track of the image light source.
Colors, Patterns, Textures 1 Point	1 Point: You add color, texture, and/or patterns to your letter shapes in a thoughtful way.