Assignment due 2/2/13:
Reverse engineer the perspective for 10 images.
5 drawings of boxes in perspective. (5 boxes per drawing.)
Start a sketchbook. 100 drawing by the midterm.
Build an inspiration folder, and study the stuff you like. Looking at cool stuff will teach you how to make cool stuff.
Cool stuff from cool people:
http://www.goodbrush.com/
http://scribblejames.blogspot.com/
http://broadviewgraphics.blogspot.com/
http://www.artpad.org/
http://mv.cgsociety.org/gallery/
http://cghub.com/
http://www.conceptart.org/
Book suggestions:
Perspective Drawing Handbook
by Joseph D'Amelio
First edition
13 digit ISBN#: 978-0486432083
and
Creative Perspective for Artists and Illustrators
by Ernest W. Watson
First edition
13 digit ISBN#: 978-0486273372
Both are on amazon.com. Both are solid and cheap.
Other resources: Feng Zhu's Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/FZDSCHOOL
He's really good, really fast, and his images have strong structure to them. Watching people draw/design helps tremendously. In fact, this video goes over some of what last weeks class was about. So if you need a refresher throughout the week. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1McYZX6KScg&list=UUbdyjrrJAjDIACjCsjAGFAA&index=130&feature=plcp
Email me at dbstultz@gmail.com if you have any questions.
