{"id":821,"date":"2015-01-11T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T20:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/news\/blog\/?page_id=821"},"modified":"2024-04-05T17:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T00:01:51","slug":"1994-perspective-drawing-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/all-products\/all-videos\/1994-perspective-drawing-series\/","title":{"rendered":"1994 Perspective Drawing Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Click here for Lesson 8 preview\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j-TokC2XdCw\" rel=\"wp-video-lightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-829 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sampleScreen1.png\" alt=\"01 Intro to Perspective\" width=\"149\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a>I\u00a0 gave these Perspective lectures at Fullerton College in 1994. A friend videotaped them.<\/p>\n<p>This is a flawed production. It&#8217;s just me in front of a classroom during a primitive era when teachers used chalk, and when I knew nothing about 3D programs nor their terminology. But it has one virtue: A train of thought that almost makes Perspective easy. I will guide you through how the principles work, and you&#8217;ll forgive my errors and oversights when you &#8220;get it&#8221; for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lesson 8 Preview\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j-TokC2XdCw\" rel=\"wp-video-lightbox\">Click here<\/a> to watch a brief preview from the Lesson 8 video. <a title=\"Intro to Perspective\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R60e9_ofV68\" rel=\"wp-video-lightbox\">Click here<\/a> to watch the introductory video for free.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and <a href=\"https:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/all-products\/all-videos\/1994-perspective-drawing-series\/perspective-projects\/\">click here<\/a> for suggested projects and exercises.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you can afford them at $1 per lecture. If you pay for them, you help me to produce new videos. I have high hopes to do much better teaching for you\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>You can now\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/marshallart.gumroad.com\/l\/wbwxz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buy this complete series on Gumroad<\/a>\u00a0to stream or download.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gumroad-button\" href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.gumroad.com\/l\/wbwxz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get it on Gumroad!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame-it\">\n<h4>If you can&#8217;t access your downloads, read this!<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>If you purchased this series\u00a0before\u00a0July 6,\u00a0<strong>2015<\/strong>, and have not already\u00a0requested\u00a0that we\u00a0migrate\u00a0you\u00a0to the current\u00a0system,\u00a0the login you have will no longer work. \u00a0Please\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.marshallart.com\/HOME\/top-menu\/support\/migration\/\">click here<\/a> for\u00a0migration info.<\/li>\n<li>If you purchased this series prior to May 27,\u00a0<strong>2023<\/strong>\u00a0(directly through my website), you can access it below whenever you&#8217;re logged into your marshallart.com membership.<\/li>\n<li>If you purchased it on Gumroad, look for the link in your receipt from Gumroad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<!--\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022END\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022\u2022--><\/p>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/01-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[01. Intro to Perspective]\" title=\"01. Intro to Perspective\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/01-150x150.png\" alt=\"01. Intro to Perspective\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">01. Intro to Perspective<\/div>This lecture is an overview of the course. It explains what perspective is, why it's difficult, and how to simplify to make it useful. Marshall defines the terms you will need for the course and gives the five ways artists create the illusion of depth on a flat surface. (23:41 min., 49.6 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/02-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[02. Right Angles, Part 1]\" title=\"02. Right Angles, Part 1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/02-150x150.png\" alt=\"02. Right Angles, Part 1\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">02. Right Angles, Part 1<\/div>This lecture demonstrates why parallel lines seem to meet in the distance. You will understand why the horizon and your eye level are always the same thing. You will also see that if you can draw a cube, you can draw practically anything. (32:34 min., 259.5 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/03-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[03. Right Angles, Part 2]\" title=\"03. Right Angles, Part 2\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/03-150x150.png\" alt=\"03. Right Angles, Part 2\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">03. Right Angles, Part 2<\/div>Learn why camera lenses have different focal lengths and how whenever you make a picture, you are giving your viewer a wide-angle, normal or telephoto view of the subject by placing your vanishing points. This is the secret of distorting and exaggerating an object. (32:01 min., 218.9 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/04-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[04. Right Angles, Part 3]\" title=\"04. Right Angles, Part 3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/04-150x150.png\" alt=\"04. Right Angles, Part 3\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">04. Right Angles, Part 3<\/div>Learn the \"structural approach\" to drawing that lets you \"see through\" objects and draw the unseen lines. This same approach allows you to draw groups of people in open spaces and keep their apparent sizes consistent as they become distant. Also learn the two hazards of applying this and how to overcome them. (35:57 min., 235 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/05-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[05. Circles & Ellipses, Part 1]\" title=\"05. Circles & Ellipses, Part 1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/05-150x150.png\" alt=\"05. Circles & Ellipses, Part 1\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">05. Circles & Ellipses, Part 1<\/div>Circles are everywhere, and ellipses are circles in perspective. Poorly constructed ellipses are one of the quickest giveaways of the untrained artist. This demonstration shows you how you can construct a precise ellipse and how you can improve your freehand drawings of anything that has circular sections. (27:10 min., 220.7 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/05B-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[05b. Bonus \u2014 Ellipse Construction Demo]\" title=\"05b. Bonus \u2014 Ellipse Construction Demo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/05B-150x150.png\" alt=\"05b. Bonus \u2014 Ellipse Construction Demo\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">05b. Bonus \u2014 Ellipse Construction Demo<\/div>A brief Ellipse Construction Demo. (2:28 min., 6.9 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/06-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[06. Circles & Ellipses, Part 2]\" title=\"06. Circles & Ellipses, Part 2\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/06-150x150.png\" alt=\"06. Circles & Ellipses, Part 2\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">06. Circles & Ellipses, Part 2<\/div>This demonstration will show you how to overcome the two most baffling problems beginners have in trying to put wheels on cars or knobs on doors: finding the center of the circle in space and placing the angle properly. In less than an hour, these problems will be solved for the rest of your career. (38:12 min., 246.2 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/07-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[07. Circles & Ellipses, Part 3]\" title=\"07. Circles & Ellipses, Part 3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/07-150x150.png\" alt=\"07. Circles & Ellipses, Part 3\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">07. Circles & Ellipses, Part 3<\/div>Dials, gears and designs on cans or vases are not solved by guesswork. They can be drawn accurately and confidently. This lecture shows how to master any round form, whether industrial or natural, by learning to wrap lines around a sphere. (34:39 min., 221.7 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/08-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[08. Right Angles & Circles Combined]\" title=\"08. Right Angles & Circles Combined\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/08-150x150.png\" alt=\"08. Right Angles & Circles Combined\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">08. Right Angles & Circles Combined<\/div>Doors, box flaps and even human limbs create new drawing problems because they swing on a hinge. They are solved by combining all the material covered in the course so far. (25:04 min., 155.2 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/09-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[09. Inclined Planes & The Vanishing Trace]\" title=\"09. Inclined Planes & The Vanishing Trace\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/09-150x150.png\" alt=\"09. Inclined Planes & The Vanishing Trace\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">09. Inclined Planes & The Vanishing Trace<\/div>Any surface that is not level needs its own horizon line and vanishing points. How do you find them? This lecture will show you that the \"vanishing trace\" is all you need to draw rooftops, stairways and any other surfaces that slant up or down. (27:22 min., 169.9 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[10. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 1]\" title=\"10. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10-150x150.png\" alt=\"10. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 1\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">10. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 1<\/div>This lecture covers three of the five ways to \"measure back into space\" on the flat surface of your paper. The first two are simple and quick, but limited. The third system allows you to precisely draw picket fences, floor tiles, or anything that recedes with regular measurements. (33:58 min., 220.5 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/11-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[11. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 2]\" title=\"11. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 2\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/11-150x150.png\" alt=\"11. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 2\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">11. Depth Measuring Systems, Part 2<\/div>This is a demonstration of the more advanced systems that will allow you to place any complex and irregular set of measurements onto a wall or a floor or a stairway and know where to place every point. The final system is surprisingly easy when you know about the \"special vanishing point.\" (36:04 min., 219.8 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"eStore-product eStore-fancy-wrapper\"><div class=\"eStore-thumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/12-150x150.png\" rel=\"lightbox[12. Plan Projection]\" title=\"12. Plan Projection\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb-image\" src=\"http:\/\/marshallart.com\/SHOP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/12-150x150.png\" alt=\"12. Plan Projection\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eStore-product-description\"><div class=\"eStore-product-name\">12. Plan Projection<\/div>How does a 3D program let you see an imaginary object from any angle? It uses the same method artists have used for hundreds of years. Learn how a top, side and front view can be used to draw an object from any point of view. (41:48 min., 276.8 MB mp4)<div class=\"eStore_eMember_restricted_message\">You do not have permission to view this content.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"featureVideo\"><strong>NOTE:\u00a0<\/strong>If you purchased this series\u00a0<em>before<\/em>\u00a0July 6,\u00a0<strong>2015<\/strong>, and have not already\u00a0requested\u00a0that we\u00a0migrate\u00a0you\u00a0to the current\u00a0system, your login will no longer work. \u00a0Please\u00a0<a title=\"1994 perspective Drawing Series Downloads\" href=\"\/\/www.marshallart.com\/HOME\/top-menu\/support\/migration\/\">click here<\/a>\u00a0for migration info.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00a0 gave these Perspective lectures at Fullerton College in 1994. A friend videotaped them. This is a flawed production. 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