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Drawing 1

Module 5
Structures

Perspective study of stacked studio furniture

Date: 25 July 2016

Content

Introduction

to Perspective
What is Perspective
Perspective throughout history
Types of Perspectives
Vanishing Point
Terminologies
Reflective Journals
Action Plan

Introduction to Perspective

Perspective (from Latin:


perspicere to see
through) in the
graphic arts is an
approximate
representation, on a flat
surface (such as paper),
of an image as it is seen
by the eye.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pers
pective_%
28graphical%29

What is Perspective?

Perspective throughout History

Types of Perspectives
One-Point
Perspective?

The Last Supper, Leonardo da


Vinci, 1494-1498, 460 x 880 cm

Two-Point
Perspective?

Three-Point Perspective

Vanishing Point

TERMINOLOGIES
Three-Point
Perspective

Two vanishing points are located on


the horizon, governing horizontal
convergence, but a third is
established above or below the
horizon line. No lines fall parallel to
the picture plane.

Two- Pont
Perspective

Two Vanishing points are used to in


effect, govern opposite sides of the
object

One-point
perspective

Only one vanishing point is fixed on


the horizon line.

Vanishing point

Perspective

Horizon line

The point of convergence of two


receding horizontal lines occurs on
the horizon line.
a way of portraying three
dimensions on a flat, twodimensional surface by suggesting
depth or distance.
Tend to meet at a point

Reflective Journals
Students are expected to use reflective journal as a
reference source. To record five visual references of 1
point perspective, two-point perspective and three
point perspective.
Consider Big Six for image referencing
Reference their source as per DUT Harvard
Referencing for image

Action Plan
Monday,

25th July (Research in Library) Students are


required to research 3 renaissance artworks that shows
3 types of perspectives.
Meet Tutor at the drawing studio at 11:00 to start the
practical work.
Tuesday, 26th July - Drawing of studio stacked
furniture continues. Regular feedback from the tutor.
Wednesday, 27th July- Drawing of studio stacked
furniture continues. Regular feedback from the tutor.
Thursday, 28th July Drawing of studio stacked
furniture continues. Regular feedback from the tutor.
Friday, 29th July - Crit

Materials requirements:
Drawing board, Litho Paper, Masking tape, Set squares, pencil HB, Rubber, Compass Instrument set, reference books, ruler, T-square &note book journal.
Remember to write up your days Reflective Journal before you go home.

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