*Art One*
Students used their knowledge of one-point perspective to draw a city from a bird's vantage point.
Student Checklist:
Created a full composition of buildings
connected all building edges to the vanishing point using converging lines
erased converging lines and vanishing point
added details to city (including rooftop details, roads, cars, people, parks, etc)
outlined buildings and details with pen/Sharpie
added gradients of colored pencil
used a limited palette to color city
close attention to details and craftsmanship
Preparation:
Model and guide students through five one-point perspective drawings (cubes, organic shapes, letters, railroad, houses). Notes on vocabulary. Image examples in a PowerPoint. Several usage packets at students' tables.
