Building shadows for artists

🎨 Course Title: Building Shadows for Artists

🚀 Course Headline: Master the Theory of Light and Shade for Architecture and Still Lifes

🎉 Course Description:

Shadow reflecting by an accurate method of descriptive geometry

Hey there, art enthusiasts! 🖌️ I'm thrilled to introduce you to what I consider my favorite course ever: "Building Shadows for Artists." This isn't just a set of lessons; it's a journey into the realm of light and shadow, where you'll unlock the secrets of creating stunning shadows on objects in architecture and still lifes.

🔍 Course Outline:

• The Basics: Shadow Origins

  • Understanding the interaction between a ray of light and its projection onto an object plane.

• Exploring Shadow Dynamics

  • A step-by-step exploration of shadow reflecting on:
    • Cones
    • Cylinders
    • Spheres (Balls)
    • And the intriguing phenomenon of a drop shadow under an egg-shaped object!

• Understanding Light Types

  • Diving into classical and academic lighting concepts.

• Shadow Knowledge

  • Defining own and drop shadows with clarity.

• Lighting Dynamics

  • Comparing the effects of direct vs. diffused lighting on shadow shapes.

• Drawing Light from Different Angles

  • Learning to depict lightning originating from:
    • The foreground
    • Sideways
    • Background, including backlight and unshaded areas

• Architectural Applications

  • Reflecting light and shadow on orthogonals of architectural buildings.
  • Detailing exterior architectural elements in isometry.

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to sketch shadows accurately and effortlessly, with a comprehensive understanding of how light behaves in various scenarios. You'll no longer have any questions about shadow reflecting; it will become second nature to you.

What You'll Learn:

• The fundamentals of shadows on architectural objects.
• How to accurately depict shadows on complex shapes like cones, cylinders, and spheres.
• The difference between direct and diffused lighting and how it affects shadow shapes.
• Techniques for drawing light from multiple perspectives in your compositions.
• The nuances of classical vs. academic lighting.
• How to clearly distinguish between own and drop shadows.

🌟 Special Mention:

A portion (15%) of the course profit will be donated to "The House with Light" - a children's hospice, bringing warmth and comfort to those who need it most. 💖

📚 Join me on this enlightening adventure into the art of light and shadow! Let's turn your artistic vision into a reality, where every shadow tells a story and every line of light is precisely placed. 🖼️✨

PS. Your enrollment not only elevates your art but also contributes to a noble cause. Together, we can make a difference!

Enroll now and let's create art that captures the essence of light and shadow! 🎨✨