Introduction to drawing perspective

City Lit

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Explore portraiture through the wonderfully versatile medium of drawing. Drawing can provide quick and accessible methods to look at elements like structure, likeness and mark-making, independent from the skills particular to painting such as colour-mixing. Drawing is usually the basis for painting and this course would be ideal taken alongside or before a painting portraits course.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- Appreciate the importance of the basic rules of perspective drawing
- Appreciate the importance and use of eye level
• Create a one point perspective drawing
• Create a two point perspective drawing.
-Gain practical understanding of perspective drawing systems
-Plan a perspective drawing
-Apply perspective drawing systems to an observed or imagined objects and spaces.
-Gain an understanding of orthographic and isometric.

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Subjects

  • Art
  • Perspective
  • IT
  • Painting
  • Drawing

Course programme

-One and two point perspective
-Isometric and orthographic (3D views and plan views)
- Viewpoint and eye level.
-You will recap on basic perspective drawing systems and take your skills further by applying practical exercises to observed and imagined objects and spaces.

You will be taught by demonstration, practical application, group discussion and one to one guidance. All basic materials are provided. If you would like to buy art materials for your personal use outside of the course, City Lit students receive 10% discount off everything* from Cass Art, the UK's leading art supplies retailer. Your tutor will advise you on what you should buy. You will need to show your enrolment receipt in-store to receive your discount. Visit the Charing Cross shop at 13 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EP or find your local shop at *Terms and conditions apply, visit

Additional information

Perspective skills are a very useful tool for all drawing and painting. You may wish to further develop your drawing or painting skills by joining one of our courses such as 'Drawing 1', 'Drawing 2', 'Painting 1 or ' Painting 2'. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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