The Illusions of Space: Aerial Perspective
Aerial Perspective * The Atmospheric “Haze” in nature that makes things far away look lighter and blurrier than things up close. * This “HAZE” is depicted in works of art to create the Illusion of Depth and Space.
The Illusion of Space: Aerial Perspective Asher B. Durand-Hudson River School-1800’s
The Illusion of Space: Aerial Perspective
The Illusion of Space: Aerial Perspective
The Illusion of Space: Aerial Perspective Albert Bierstadt-Hudson River School “In the Mountains” 1867
The Illusion of Space: Aerial Perspective Seth Eastman-Hudson River School 1800’s
TEXTURE: Aerial Perspective Seurat -Pointillism- 1800’s
TEXTURE: Aerial Perspective Monet –Impressionism-1800’s
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Parts of a Landscape Drawing: Horizon Line Foreground Middle-ground Background
LANDSCAPE PROJECT: Objective: 1) You will make a landscape drawing using Aerial Perspective to show 3-D Depth in a 2-D Picture Plane . 2) You will base your composition on a Hudson River School Painting.
Directions: 1) On your laptop, Google Images for “Hudson River School” Directions: 1) On your laptop, Google Images for “Hudson River School”. 2) Choose 1 painting to base your composition on. 3) Save it on your computer for reference. 4) Do a GENERAL “thumbnail” sketch of the composition for practice. 5) Make a black and white landscape drawing BASED on the painting-do not copy it exactly. 6)Label your finished drawing with the name of the artist and painting you are referencing.
What I’m looking for: 1) Create Depth by: -Value Shifts -Texture Shifts -Horizon Line -Foreground -Middle-ground -Background 2) Neatness/Craftsmanship 3) YOUR BEST EFFORT!