Thursday, October 10, 2013

One Point Perspective Cities

4th graders learned about one point perspective and observed examples from paintings and photographs.  We began by creating a vanishing point on our paper.  Then the students created flat shapes to begin their buildings.  The buildings were then drawn toward the vanishing point, which changed them from two-dimensional to three-dimensional.  Many creative elements were added to their buildings, city, and landscape.  They finished their work with colored pencils.
Here are some examples: