1- and 2-Point Perspective Drawing 

Understand how to create depth in your art using the rules of perspective. Fine Artist / Instructor, Francesca Pelaggi will demonstrate the use of horizon lines, vanishing points, proper shading and highlights as well as value scales. Students will reproduce structures from your photos of your favorite vacation spots, buildings, homes, house interiors or still-life (table setting).

Students will use rulers and triangles in addition to learning how color can further enhance the sense of depth by using colored pencils to create an atmosphere. Individual attention will be given to each student. A supply list is available as well as supplied upon request, for a small fee of $15, paid to the instructor. All skill levels are welcome, and beginners are encouraged.

For registration inquiries, please contact the Box Office at 973-971-3706.

About the Instructor

Francesca is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts with a BFA in Illustration and a concentration using acrylics and pastels, studied at Ringling College of Art & Design and Du Crete School of Art.

She possesses over 40 years of art and 15 years of teaching experience. As an accomplished Fine Artist, she uses acrylic, oil, pastels and all drawing mediums. Genre’s range from landscapes, still life, figurative and portraits. She is an award winning artist and her work can be seen at the ACL Gallery, various juried shows in NJ and NY as well as on her website  www.francescapelaggi.com. Francesca is a member of the ACNJ, PSNJ (Signature Member) and RHAA.

She enjoys sharing her passion and experience with others, teaching children and adults, beginner to advanced. She instructs classes in acrylic, oil, pastels, watercolor and all drawing mediums. Classes are taught at her studio located in Riker Hill Art Park in Livingston NJ as well as the Morris Museum, Morristown NJ.

No filming of the instructor.