Drawing & Painting
Principles of Perspective Drawing
Learn the basics of one-, two-, and multi-point perspective for composition and layout in sketching, drawing, and painting.
Member$86.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$107.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Thur, 1/16/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Thur, 1/23/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thur, 1/16/2025 - Thur, 1/23/2025
About
Learn how to incorporate the fundamentals of perspective into your composition and layout of sketches, drawings, and paintings.
Session 1 will cover:
- The components of perspective layout, including horizon line and vanishing points.
- The artist’s point of view.
- How to find these cardinal points in your field of view and organize your composition around these visual rules.
- How to create a drawing of the room using one-point perspective.
Session 2 will cover creating drawings using:
- Two vanishing points.
- Multiple vanishing points.
- A still life setup in the studio.
Details
Experience level: Suitable for those just learning to draw and paint, as well as experienced artists who want to refine their skills. Some experience in drawing or painting is helpful. You must have a strong interest in learning to draw or in improving your skills.
Materials
Class Policies
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Please email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org to find out more or request an accommodation.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Warren Pollock
He opened his architecture office in Seattle in 1977 and, in 2017, retired from architecture and moved to Bainbridge Island with his wife, Ginger. Since joining BARN, he has designed and built more than 25 projects including tables, chairs, cutting boards, a grandfather clock, work stations for the jewelry studio, and several pieces on commission. He also does large-format drawings with India ink and colored pencil on watercolor paper. His work has been shown at a local gallery and at the Bainbridge Island First Friday Art Walk.
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