The ART Studio

A PAINTER’S BOX

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Whether it’s open or shut, this retro painter’s wooden briefcase is made up of a bunch of those parallelograms. So let’s start by drawing a rectangle, with a bit of perspective added.

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Add a second rectangle for the lid, and then create a bit of thickness around the edges.

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From then on, it’s simple. To make the open box, drop some vertical lines from each corner, and connect them up.

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Now you can fill it with stuff—and set off in the footsteps of those famous impressionist painters!

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