Sunset Watercolor of the Acropolis Parthenon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDtkzLgtVTg

(Transcript: the-parthenon-which-stands-high-above-the-city-of-athens-on-the)

After learning about the Parthenon, perspective, and the Golden Ratio, students will create a sunset scene with the ruins of the structure in silhouette.

Watercolor of a structure by my student Nicole.

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Students will investigate 2 point perspective and draw the parthenon.

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2016/10/perspective-drawing-hack/

Then transfer the drawing onto stretched watercolor paper.

 

Students begin by learning about watercolor.

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https://watercolorpainting.com/how-to-watercolor-paint-a-sunset-sky/

https://watercolorpainting.com/watercolor_lesson_nighttime_lighthouse/4/