Jan 10 2008
Sketchbook Assigment – Two Point Perspective
Due Friday: Janaury, 18th
Use the following web sites to assist you in the exercises below:
http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Arts/drawings/PerspectiveDrawing/TwoPointPersp/TwoPointPersp.htm
Student Examples:
http://yhs.yarmouth.k12.me.us/Art%20Department/yhs.web/perspective/FrameSet.htm
http://yhs.yarmouth.k12.me.us/Art%20Department/a.yhs.web.03/2pt.persp/index.htm
Draw a cityscape in two-point perspective that includes the following:
• 4 buildings in 2 pt. perspective
• 2 buildings in 1 pt. perspective
• 2 roads
• windows and doorways in the buildings
• trees, lamp posts, or street signs that diminish into the distance
• other details to help describe your scene
Do some sketching/brainstorming before you begin
Use 9 x 12 white drawing paper, oriented horizontal
Refer to your practice exercises as needed
Make a conscious decision about where to put the horizon line
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