The Point that Vanishes

When looking at railroad tracks that go off in the distance, everyone understands that they get closer and closer together … More

Where did that Horizon Line Go?

One of the things I love about teaching art is that I am continually learning through my students. Answering their … More

Drawing boats is always a challenge. Those curved shapes are graceful and symmetrical and yet so difficult to put in … More

Working with straight lines is one thing, but how do you deal with round? Circles in perspective can boggle the … More

For most drawings, basic two point perspective works just fine. Occasionally, we might want to try a more dramatic angle. … More

We were simply drawing boxes in class, putting them in positions that require two vanishing points. One of the students … More

I recently began teaching a six week Perspective course. It’s a topic I find fascinating and I especially enjoy … More

One of the many things I love about the Oregon Coast is the mist or light that settles where the shore … More

As I mentioned in the previous post, the premise of Urban Sketching is to drawn within an allotted time frame … More

Last week I posted a drawing with perspective errors. How many did you find? Here’s a numerical list of the … More