Drawing in Perspective

Adult Tuition-Free Class | This program is completed

All levels welcome, recommended for beginners.

5/8/2017-6/12/2017

7:30 PM-9:30 PM EDT on Mon

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Your eyes and a stick of charcoal are all you need to master foreshortening, proportion, and the principles of perspective. Through informative demonstrations and clear language, this workshop presents simple techniques for making your drawings look more solid and giving them a believable sense of depth. Lessons and studio work are supplemented by illustrated handouts and review of master artworks.

What will you learn about in this workshop?
1. Basic principles of perspective
2. Foreshortening
3. Judging shapes and proportions accurately
4. Simplifying shapes and masses
5. Gain a sense of depth and space in your drawings

  • Fleisher will be closed on Monday May 27, to observe the Memorial Day holiday, the make-up session will be on June 12.
  • START THE TERM WITH THESE SUPPLIES:
  • • 18 x 24-inch white drawing paper pad *
  • • drawing pencils: 2H, HB, B, 2B *
  • • art gum eraser *
  • • kneaded eraser *
  • • 12-inch ruler *
  • • 2B charcoal pencil *

  • Items marked with an * are available for purchase in Fleisher’s school store. Members receive a 10% discount on art supply purchases.