Atmospheric perspective art

In this tutorial, you will learn about main types of perspectives and their characteristics, what atmospheric perspective is, and what are planes. Finally, I will step-by-step demonstrate how to use atmospheric perspective in your urban sketches to make them look livelier and more engaging.

Atmospheric Perspective: Objects appear lighter, cooler, and less saturated the farther away they are from the viewer.

Atmospheric perspective – also called aerial perspective – is certainly one of the most fundamental concepts in painting, especially landscape painting. Most of you are probably already […]

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School of Realist Art on Instagram: "Why learn atmospheric perspective if you're not really into landscape painting? Because these principles can help you show distance in any kind of painting. First let's take a look at the painting of the hills: Up close the greens are earthy (meaning there's a bit of red in those mixtures) and there's a lot of contrast between the light and the shadow. In the middle ground, the green becomes more of a bluish green, the shadows get a little lighter, and…

Layers of translucent vellum, forest illustration, black and white

Scottish Landscape photography

Blue Mountains

Atmospheric Perspective scene used as an art lesson