Introduction to One-Point Perspective: Let's Create an Outdoor Scene

The Saturday Morning Scene : Beginner : Ages 7 - 12

Introduction to One-Point Perspective: Let's Create an Outdoor Scene

Paula Taylor, B.A. Primary Ed, TEFL/ESL Certified

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(7)

Learners will be introduced to the concept of one-point perspective to create a simple, outdoor scene applying the techniques.

Class Experience

This lesson will introduce learners to one-point perspective art, developing their understanding of key concepts and associated vocabulary.  By doing so, it will help them to ‘see’ objects from different angles and viewpoints.  They will also become more adept at using drawing equipment such as T-Squares, rulers and set squares.  

Students will follow along with the step-by-step live demonstrations to complete a sketched version of their scene, which may need to be completed outside of class...

Students will develop the technical vocabulary associated with perspective drawing.
Students will become more competent and confident using a range of drawing equipment.
Students will be able to create a sketched, outline piece of work using the techniques of one-point perspective.

Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

*Sketching pencils - HB or 2B 
*A sketchbook or drawing paper of choice - preferably minimum UK A4 or US letter size  
* Copier paper for practice work and printing out reference images (if desired)
* Set square
* 12 inch/30cm transparent ruler 
*Eraser
*Pencil sharpener

Optional Extras (These are not required)
*T-square (preferably transparent 12inch/30cm to use with a sketchbook to create horizon lines and parallel lines) - very handy!
*Coloured pencils
*Markers/Felt tips
*Crayons
*Black fine liner

Class handouts, reference materials will be supplied and posted to the classroom in advance of the lesson.

Available times

Pacific

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Meet the teacher

Paula Taylor, B.A. Primary Ed, TEFL/ESL Certified

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(7)

Hi and welcome!  My name is Paula, aka: 'The Tutorly Owl' and I'm really pleased you've stopped by.

I’m a qualified UK Primary School Teacher of nearly twenty years, and I teach a broad range of subjects.  I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Primary...