Skip to content

We use essential cookies to sign you in and remember your settings. With your permission we also use analytics cookies to understand how the site is used. See our privacy policy or fine-tune this anytime at cookie settings.

SubjectPaid lesson

LINES

ClassNotes Team 3 MIN READUPDATED 28 JUN 2026

WEEK: 3

TOPIC: LINES

Objectives; At the end of the lesson; pupils should be able to;

    1. illustrate lines and colours
    2. draw different lines
    3. mention the uses of lines

LEARNING MATERIALS

  • Explanatory posters/pictures
  • Explanatory Video

Line:

A line is a mark on a surface used with other lines to create a shape. Lines are very important during drawing and painting. They are used to define edges, decorate, and create shadows or space. A line has the quality of being thin or thick, delicate or bold, depending on what is used in making it. There are also different types of lines. There are vertical lines, horizontal lines, diagonal lines and rhythmic lines, which may be wavy, spiral, scrolls or loops.

Examples of…