Stippling 3D Shapes – Pen and Ink Value & Form Drawing Activity
 
Teach students how to create form and value using stippling! This pen and ink drawing activity guides students through shading 3D shapes using only dots to show light and shadow. Perfect for introducing value, texture, and observational drawing techniques.
 
What’s Included:
Printable 3D shape templates for stippling practice
Student instructions explaining stippling 
Step-by-step guide for creating light, medium, and dark values using dots
Example of completed stippled shapes
Great for art warm-ups, sketchbook practice, or full lessons
Why You’ll Love It:
Simple yet powerful technique for teaching form and shading
Strengthens patience, focus, and fine motor skills
Encourages observation of light and shadow
Works for a wide range of ages and skill levels
No special materials required—just pen and paper!