Visual Narratives and Studio Practice · Drawing and Composition
Perspective and Spatial Awareness
Introduction to one point perspective and atmospheric perspective to create the illusion of three dimensional space.
Key Questions
- 1How does the placement of the horizon line change the viewer's relationship to the subject?
- 2What techniques allow an artist to lead the eye toward a specific focal point?
- 3How does diminishing detail in the background contribute to a sense of vastness?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Visual Arts - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Narratives and Studio Practice
Period: Drawing and Composition
Suggested Methodologies
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