Drawing with Pencil: Simple Perspective

In this video I demonstrate some of the basics of perspective and how we cloose a compelling view of any structure to create a drawing or painting. The lesson starts with a simple presentation of the horizon vanishing points and 2 point perspective the next part shows how an artist might observe this in nature and begin to build a drawing based on a3.4 view. the house is rather famous in the area of Dedham Massachusetts and the buildings main beam is more than 400 years old - making it one of the oldest wooden structures in Northern America. The Fairbanks House visit my website for artwork, a calendar of classes and workshops, and a blog focused on my artistic adventures. instagram at More educational videos can be found at
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