Drawing Lesson: Two-Point Perspective! How to Draw Castles! Middle School Art

Two-Point PerspectiveDrawings! Castles with Texture!

Teach Two-Point Perspective with this engaging "Medieval Castles" art lesson!

Your student's imaginations will become enchanted with this castle drawing activity! This middle school or high school art lesson also teaches value shading and how to draw implied visual textures and drawing 3-dimensional objects!

This product is jammed-packed with more than enough resources to help you to help your students to conquer Two-Point Perspective techniques!

This lesson is a great addition to your favorite art lesson plans for grades 7-12!

⭐This 51-page PDF product contains:

•4 Page Detailed Lesson Plan, includes pacing & steps to teach each day, step-by-step procedure

•CORE Visual Arts Standards

•Castle Architecture Vocabulary Handout with Timeline

•Linear Perspective Vocabulary Handout

•Grading Rubric

•"Parts of a Castle" Handout and Student Worksheet

•"Inside a Castle" Informational Handout

•"Castle Secrets" Informational Handout

•Two Point Perspective Worksheet & Answer Key

•"Close & Far Viewpoints" Worksheet, Teacher Guide, Answer Key

•"3 View Points" Worksheet and Answer Key

•“Castle Challenge” Project Requirement Handout for Students

•"Choose Your Viewpoint" Handout & Example Handout

•Step-by-Step "Castles from 3 Viewpoints": Instruction Packet

-How to Draw a "Street Level View" Castle

-How to Draw a "Birds Eye View" Castle

-How to Draw a "Worms Eye View" Castle

•How to Draw a Drawbridge – 2-page Handout

•Required Visual Textures Handout (Brick, Stone, Cracked Plaster, Wood)

•2 Visual Implied Textures: Design Inspiration Handouts

•“How to Draw a Moat in 5 Steps” Handout

•2 Castle Illustrations with Guidelines and Examples

•Teacher Tips-Troubleshooting Information Sheet

•Student-made Castle Drawing Examples

•Teacher-made Castle Drawing Examples

❤️PLUS TWO BONUS Worksheets:

-Art Elements: 6 Ways to Create the Illusion of Space Handout

-Shading a Form with Value Worksheet

⭐Extra Benefits: How to Use this Lesson Within a Drawing Unit:

Use this lesson as the final drawing lesson to finish a 6-week Drawing Unit!
For example:
•Week 1: introduce the Art Elements, especially Space and Value, Shading Practices
•Week 2: Introduce One-Point Perspective with a Name Design Lesson or Op Art!
•Week 3: Deepen understanding with a One-point Perspective Still Life Object Drawinglesson with
light source and shadows.
•Week 4: Introduce 2 Point-Perspective Techniques with Lettering or a Birdhouse practice
•Weeks 5-6: Finish with this "Castle Challenge" Drawing as a final project with value shading
application

⭐Design Process Support:
•Step-by-Step Design packet is easy to provide to students that are absent or need a slower pace.

•Also helpful to provide for a sub if you need to miss a day.

⭐Techniques and Art Concepts:
•perspective drawing
•value shading
•drawing textures
•creating space and depth on a flat paper
•drawing three-dimensional forms
•shading to suggest a light source
•drawing from 3 different viewpoints

⭐I Can Statements:
•I can...apply two-point perspective techniques to draw three-dimensional shapes
•I can...draw a variety of surface textures
•I can...apply shading to forms to show dimension and space in a drawing.
•I can...use a ruler with accuracy as a tool to assist my drawing skills.

•I can...draw subject matter from a variety of different viewpoints

If you would like to make this a seasonal project you also could combine my Spooky Houses Product resources with these castle resources to make spooky, haunted castles too! ( See link below)

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