Understanding Perspective in Art

  • Fine Arts
Cultivate: 620 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Feb 06 2024
Feb 27 2024
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$79.00
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Description

Unlock the secrets of creating depth and dimension in art with the "Understanding Perspective in Art" course! Over four weeks, young artists aged 6-12 will discover how to make their artworks come to life through the principles of perspective. Learn to create a sense of depth, scale, and proportion in drawings, understand one-point, two-point, and atmospheric perspective, and apply these skills in various art projects.

Course Outcomes for Elementary Students - 

One-Point Perspective: Learn the basics of one-point perspective to create depth in flat surfaces like roads or hallways.
Two-Point Perspective: Understand the principles of two-point perspective to draw complex forms like buildings and vehicles.
Atmospheric Perspective: Discover how color and detail change with distance to create a sense of depth.
Scale and Proportion: Master the art of making objects appear in proportion relative to one another.
Observation Skills: Learn to observe the world around and implement realistic perspectives in your artwork.

 

Requirements - 
A curious and interested mind, no experience is necessary for this course.  

Materials - 
All regular course materials are included, though students may receive lists of supplies if they would like to practice at home after the course ends. 

Class dates

02/06/2024, 02/13/2024, 02/20/2024, 02/27/2024

Restrictions

Participants must be 6 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 3

Maximum: 15

Registration period

Registration starts on 06/01/2023.

In-person location

Cultivate: 620 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
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