318-F Perspective I : School of Applied Arts : Denver, CO
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Class title

318-F Perspective I

Next Class: Fall 2008

$350.00

Class description
318-F Perspective I Perspective theory is not an exact science; it's a theory of calculated concept that is a vehicle to convince graphically, using depth and perspective to describe the apperance of objects. In this one day course you will larn how to properly utilze perspective in all of your projects especially with murals, portraiture, and ornament. You will focus on the fundamentals of color, value, shapes and shadows. You will conduct various hands-on exercises that will allow you to develop and refine your perspective techniques.
Subjects to be covered (lecture)
Diminuation 1/2 hr

Foreshortening 1/2 hr

Convergence 2 1/2 hr

Overlapping Shades and Shadows 1/2 hr

Color Value and Perspective 2 1/2 hr

Tools for Drawing Perspective 1/2 hr
Techniques to be covered (hands on)
Materials and tools required
Notebook

Camera

Drawing Tools

Sketch Book

Tracing Paper

Colored Drawing Paper (Grey's and Tan's)
Textbooks
The Complete Guide to Perspective by John Raynes
Instructor
Pascal Amblard
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