Art: Age 13

11 illustrated Art lessons for Age 13.

The Road That Meets One Point One-point perspective makes a flat picture look deep by drawing every line that runs away from you so it meets…
Opposite colours side by side Colours that sit opposite each other on the colour wheel, like red and green, look brighter and stronger when …
Where the Street Disappears When you look down a straight street, the edges of the road and the rooftops seem to come together at one sing…
An Avenue Meeting at One Point A straight avenue runs away from you, and its edges lean inward as they go. Far off, the road edges, the kerbs…
Three Painted Faces A portrait can stay close to a sitter's real face, soften it into a smoother version, or stretch its features …
Tiles and Columns A drawing on paper shows a tiled floor and a row of columns. Straight lines from the tiles and columns meet at…
Road to a Point A straight road and a row of houses are drawn on paper, with their lines slanting toward one tiny point on the…
The Corridor Point Linear perspective makes a flat picture look deep. Lines that are parallel in real space are drawn so they sla…
Everyday Objects as Art Material Ordinary things can become art material when artists change their shape, use them in a new way, or place them …
Road to the Horizon A flat picture can show depth by making lines that run away from the viewer meet at one distant point. Objects…
Everyday Object as Art An everyday object can become art when it is chosen and placed in a gallery. Changing its position, covering i…