PER - Overview – How You Create the Illusion of Depth Using Linear Perspective Lesson

Perspective Overview – How You Create the Illusion of Depth Using Linear Perspective Lesson 

Introduction

This is an opportunity to examine how we see structures in space. As we work through the drawing process, you will create a work that is personal to you and give you the tools to draw any structure within an environment.

Explore

Linear and Atmospheric Perspective Overview

Please watch the presentation below to learn more about linear and atmospheric perspective.

Extension

Perspective Basics Extension

After reviewing the basics of perspective, try to figure out how MC Escher created his optical illusions. Submit an explanation and drawing example to illustrate your conclusion.

Compare your drawing to MC Escher’s work. In your drawing, are you successful in creating an optical illusion?

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