Introduction
The D.R.A.W formula is a tool that empowers children to think more creatively, learn more deeply and solve problems on their own. It can be used in various subject areas such as art, design thinking, and problem-solving.
D.R.A.W Formula
D - Discover : How to draw almost everything using simple shapes
R - Re-imagine : Putting the project together using mind mapping
A - Apply : Design Thinking methodology
W - Write : Creative writing using a structure template
What will you learn in this online course?
Design Thinking
Methodology
Through the above practice, you will be able to apply “problem solving” techniques by using the simplified design thinking framework.
Illustrations
You will be able to create illustrations using simple shapes to compose a drawing.
Creative writing
You will be able to write a short story using a template to guide them. With the template they will be able to know what they want to draw.
Objectives
To introduce a simplified design thinking framework in art using the D.R.A.W formula.
- Students will learn how to plan and write a short story using a structure template.
- Students will learn how to create illustrations using simple shapes to compose a drawing.
- Students will learn how to solve a problem using the simplified design thinking framework.
Course Outline
U1 - Introduction
- Welcome to this course - What is D.R.A.W Formula
- What we will do in this course
- Plan your story
U2 - Let's Create!
- Create a storybook - Part 1 - Create a book cover
- Create a storybook - Part 2 - Draw your superhero character
- Create a storybook - Part 3 - Draw your villain character
- Create a storybook - Part 4 - Draw objects and surrounding
FP - Final Project
- Illustrate a four-page spread for a superhero storybook of your choice.