Let's draw with crayons

Elementary school children demonstrate several methods of using crayons artistically. Various techniques of application, shading, blending and using crayons are illustrated. Methods of creating designs for arts and crafts, textiles and posters are included. Good and bad drawing techniques are compared and hints made on the care of crayons.

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Credits

production company

Coronet Instructional Films

Duration

00:10:07:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1952

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012464

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching

Crafts & Visual Arts → Children's art

Crafts & Visual Arts → Crayon drawing

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Elementary schools

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1952

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