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Draw with an eraser

Follow along with Brandon, age 9, and learn how to use your eraser to draw.

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  • blobby green style avatar for user Daniel
    Doesn't seem to play - skips to the "create scratch art" video. As the young lady asked below, how does one play the "Draw with an eraser" video?
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Video transcript

The Metropolitan Museum of Art #metkids create Draw with an Eraser rub the sides of the pencil point across the page cover the entire page with graphite rub with a paper towel to blend erase away parts of the background fill in areas to re-draw after you erase away the shapes use the tip of the pencil to add details ♪ (upbeat music) ♪ your turn! materials: paper, pencil, eraser, paper towel