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Drawing 101
Announcements/Assignments (and other information) Materials: Please bring the following materials to class each week: a sketch pad - no smaller than 8 1/2 x 11 a pad of newsprint pencils and charcoal (various types) a kneaded eraser a pad of construction paper (a variety of colors) a glue stick and scissors a box of colored pastels (these come in a variety of price ranges, you don't need to buy the most expensive). Other Information Recommended Books Deborah Rockman - Drawing Essentials, ISBN: 0195314328 The Art Book – Phaidon Press - ISBN 0714836257 Mainstreams of Modern Art by Canaday – ISBN 0030576385 The History of Art, by E. H. Gombrich (Phaidon) - ISBN 0-7148-3247-2 Interaction of Color : Revised Edition by Josef Albers - ISBN: 0300018460 Art Supply Stores Pearl Paint - 579 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge MA – excellent selection of art supplies Charrettes - 31 Olympia Avenue Woburn, MA 01801 (you can buy a discount card for $5.00 and save and get a substantial discount on most art supplies) Vanishing Points Here are some pictures to demonstrate vanishing points: Two Point Perspective One, Two, and Three Point Perspective Color Wheels Here are some examples of the color wheel: 1 2 3 |