Let's Get SomePerspective: Part 2

Service Description

LET’S GET SOME PERSPECTIVE! Part 2 A class for Artists with Deon Matzen Thursday February 26 1 - 3 pm . Do you have trouble accurately portraying how shapes move in the distance in your paintings or drawings? In this second lass on using perspective Deon will take you through drawing two point perspective objects at eye level, above eye level and below eye level. We will also learn how perspective is used to portray curved objects such as vases and silos. Take one or both of these classes and learn to be intuitive about how shapes move in the distance. Deon Matzen paints in both oil and watercolor, though the watercolor is often on unusual substrates like hardboard She paint animals, old buildings and trucks (unrestored). Recently she started a sequence of watercolor birds. Her main genre is "vanishing rural America." Her inspiration is anything with color. She has completed 144 dog portrait commissions, several dozen cats, a pig, and a family of ducks. Deon has a degree in fine art and has painted continually since 1995 in watercolor for the first ten years then switching to oils. Now she works with both. To see examples of her paintings go to: theruralgallery.com.