Learning Perspective in Painting and Drawing (10-14) Saturdays, Jan. 11-Feb. 22 (11am-12pm) 7 weeks

Winter: Saturdays, Jan. 11-Feb. 22 (11am-12pm)
Instructor: Samuel Hoskins
Fee: $150

Class Description: Exploring Perspective in Drawing and Painting

Overview

Join us for an exciting and creative journey into the world of perspective! This class is designed for young artists aged 10 to 14 who are eager to enhance their drawing and painting skills. Through engaging activities and hands-on projects, students will learn the fundamental principles of perspective, allowing them to create more dynamic and realistic artworks from landscapes to street scenes to people.

Class Objectives

  • Understand the Basics of Perspective: Students will learn about one-point and two-point perspective, including horizon lines, vanishing points, and how they affect the composition of a scene.
  • Develop Observation Skills: Through guided exercises, participants will practice observing real-life objects and scenes to understand how perspective influences their appearance.
  • Apply Techniques in Art: Students will create their own drawings and paintings using perspective techniques, encouraging creativity while reinforcing learned concepts.

What to Expect

  • Interactive Learning: Each class will begin with a brief introduction to the day's topic, followed by demonstrations that illustrate key concepts. Students will then engage in hands-on activities to apply what they've learned.
  • Creative Projects: Participants will have the opportunity to create their own artwork, incorporating perspective techniques. Projects may include cityscapes, landscapes, or imaginative scenes that challenge their understanding of depth and space.
  • Supportive Environment: Our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance and feedback, ensuring that each student feels confident in their abilities. The class encourages collaboration and sharing of ideas among peers.

Materials Provided

All necessary materials will be supplied by the studio, including:

  • Drawing paper
  • Pencils, erasers, and rulers
  • Paints (watercolor or acrylic) and brushes
  • Canvas boards for painting projects

Join Us!

Whether your child is a budding artist or looking to refine their skills, this class offers a fun and educational experience that fosters creativity and artistic expression. Sign up today and watch your young artist's confidence soar as they master the art of perspective!