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1 DRAWING IN PERSPECTIVE
Picture Plane The two-dimensional picture surface.

2 Eye Level= Horizon Line the implied or actual line or edge placed on a two- dimensional surface to represent the place in nature where the sky meets the horizontal land or water plane. The horizon line matches the eye level on a two-dimensional surface.

3 VP= Vanishing Point the point on the horizon line at which lines or edges that are parallel appear to converge. 1 point perspective

4 2 Point Perspective

5 Proportions Proportion is getting the sizes of objects correct in relation to other objects in a composition. If you are drawing from life and want to make your drawing "look like" what it is you're drawing, you'll need to get the proportions right.

6 THE STILL LIFE A work of art composed of inanimate objects Inanimate?
- bottles - boxes - flowers - things

7 FAMOUS “STILL LIFE” ARTWORK
Willem Claesz Heda "Banquet Piece with Mince Pie" 17th Century Dutch Still Life

8 Paul Cézanne. Still Life with Soup Tureen. c. 1877. Oil on canvas
Paul Cézanne. Still Life with Soup Tureen. c Oil on canvas. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

9 William M. Harnett Cincinnati Enquirer

10 Pablo Picasso Still Life with Guitar

11 Contour Drawing A contour is the line which defines a form or edge - an outline. Contour drawing is the place where most beginners start, following the visible edges of a shape.

12 SHADING AND SHADOWS Light Source - Where the light in the picture comes from (the sun, a lamp, a candle). Can be seen by what parts of the objects are the brightest and have the lightest values.

13 Value? The relative lightness or darkness of a hue, or of a neutral varying from white to black.

14 Highlight - the lightest part of the object
Highlight - the lightest part of the object. Where the light source hits it hardest. Middle Tones - The other values between the highlight and the shadows. Shadow - The darkest part of the object that is apparent on a surface and the reflected form that represents the body which intercepts the rays of light

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16 SHADING TECHNIQUES -Blending with your finger, rag or blending stump
-Blending and erasing with a kneaded eraser -Heavy marks versus light marks


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