BASIC PERSPECTIVE - examples make it easier than you think.
People get confused when applying rules of perspective to their drawing/painting. I show you easy ways to sort it out.

What you will learn
Basic perspective rules.
Finding where the horizon is.
Vanishing points.
Tricks with spacing vertical posts and poles.
How to measure to space and plan buildings.
Why take this course?
🎨 Course Title: BASIC PERSPECTIVE - Examples Make It Easier Than You Think
🚀 Course Headline: Master the Fundamentals of Perspective with Ease! 🚀
NEW BONUS LECTURE - added August 2023
Perspective can be a perplexing concept, especially when it comes to accurately translating three-dimensional reality onto a flat canvas or piece of paper. But fear not! In this comprehensive course, Nicola A Blakemore demystifies perspective and breaks it down into simple, digestible lessons that will transform the way you draw and paint solid objects.
Understanding Perspective:
Perspective is an art form that allows artists to represent the three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface. It's the secret behind conveying height, width, depth, and position accurately from a particular viewpoint. Every day, we navigate through spaces that utilize perspective, yet applying these principles in our artwork can often seem like an insurmountable challenge.
Who is this course for?
This course is tailored for the leisure painter who wants to master the basics of perspective without being overwhelmed by unnecessary complexity. Whether you're a beginner or someone looking to refine their skills, this course will provide you with the tools to depict buildings, landscapes, and everyday objects in a way that feels authentic and lifelike.
What You Will Learn:
🔥 The Vanishing Point: Discover where it is and how to use it to create depth in your artwork.
🌅 The Horizon Line: Understand its placement and variability to enhance the composition of your scenes.
🌫️ Atmospheric Perspective: Learn about the role of color and value in depicting distance and depth.
🚦 Spacing Roads & Objects: Master the technique for spacing posts or objects convincingly as they recede into the distance.
📏 Measuring for Proportion: Get tips on how to accurately measure and scale subjects to ensure proper proportions in your artwork.
🤔 Understanding the Picture Plane: Learn what it is and how it's used to guide your perspective choices.
Course Highlights:
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Clear Explanations: Every concept is broken down with clear, easy-to-understand language, diagrams, and real-life examples.
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Real-World Application: Learn how to apply these principles not just in a theoretical sense, but through the lens of everyday observation.
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Step-by-Step Guidance: From the basics to more complex ideas, this course is structured to guide you at your own pace.
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Engaging Examples: Real-life examples bring the concepts to life, making it easier for you to see how perspective works in practice.
By the end of this course, you'll have a solid grasp of fundamental perspective principles, and you'll be able to apply them with confidence and ease. Your drawings and paintings will not only look more realistic but will also convey the intended depth and space effectively. Get ready to elevate your artistry with the power of perspective! 🎨✨
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