Perspective Drawing Workshop

Learn the principles of perspective drawing with our drawing short courses in Sydney!

In this perspective drawing workshop, you will learn the process of how perspective works and how to translate it into your artwork.

Understanding and applying the principles of perspective drawing is a crucial skill in various creative disciplines, including sketching, painting, technical drawing such as architecture and drafting, and urban design. Perspective drawing involves representing objects. Through the use of linear perspective principles such as vanishing points, horizon lines, and converging lines, perspective drawing accurately portrays how objects would appear in real life from a specific viewpoint. 

Join us for a one-day Perspective Drawing Workshop designed to enhance your ability to accurately depict buildings and objects within landscapes. Gain practical skills to ensure your drawings reflect realistic proportions based on the way you view them.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this perspective drawing workshop, you should be able to:

• Apply the principles of Perspective Drawing when sketching objects and landscapes
• Draw objects and buildings as you see them
• Apply the principles of Perspective Drawing in urban design and sketching the built environment

Course content

What will be covered in this perspective drawing workshop?

• Establishing the focal point and the horizon line
• Exploring the depth of field
• Understanding the proportion and relationship of objects
• The use of hidden lines
• One-point perspective drawing
• Two-point perspective drawing

Intended audience

Who is this perspective drawing workshop for?

This workshop is for beginners and students with some drawing experience.

Course materials

What to bring to class

• An A3 drawing book
• 2H, HB & 2B drawing pencils
• a ruler
• an eraser and pencil sharpener