1-Point Linear Perspective: Creating Depth in your Paintings - Softcover

Hagarty, Joe

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798644418640

Publisher: Independently published, 2020

Synopsis

One-point linear perspective is a tool that you will want to add to your list of tools. The techniques explained and illustrated in this simple, easy-to-understand, step-by-step book will raise your ability to Create Depth in Your Paintings for years to come.Each chapter sets goals and then goes step-by-step in order to help you achieve those goals.You do not need mathematical training, but you should know basic shapes: squares, rectangles, cylinders, circles, ellipses and planes (e.g., the piece of paper, the sides of a building). These will be explained in this book.You will learn to use 1-point linear perspective for drawing rooms inside houses, houses, furniture, trees, fences, telephone poles, buildings, stores, books, and landscapes. You should want to learn these simple techniques.

About this title

About the Author

Joe is the eighth child of 11 children. He went on to receive a college and post graduate degree - Baccalaureate of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in Business Science.
        After retiring from a career as an electrical engineer, computer designer, and College Professor, Joe and his wife moved to Brevard, NC from Hillsborough Township, N.J. He's also done a stint as an Encyclopedia, and a real estate salesman.
        Joe has done workshops in linear and atmospheric perspective for his art clubs. One of the members asked him to write a book. So, he did.
        He paints in all media except pastels(dust allergies). He loves painting portraits and people. Landscapes and seascapes are also among his many paintings.
        Joe, (85) a widower lives in Brevard, NC.  He has two grown children, both pilots, and two grand children.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798644418640
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 220