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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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MAY 21, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr heard around the architectural studio #014 Posted by Bob Borson onMay 21, 2014 In Heard around the architectural studio quotes 19 Comments The Finalists - LoaA 2014. . “ Yes, I suppose we could do that. Proof that Architects are not. Everyone knows what a cinnamon donut is.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Makes me want to get out my sketch book and try and start working on my own delineation skills. Cheers Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Design Architects , architectural sketching , architectural technology , design Reading between the Lines What to Get an Architect for.

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OCTOBER 6, 2013

The phrase itself presents a scenario where one party is clearly at odds with the other … bad architects think it and bad clients say it. ” Client : “I don’t like white, it’s boring. ” Client : “ But I really like blue and think it would be great.” enter the narrative.]

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

FLW would send a sketch laid out with a grid, sheets of material to make the cars, and envelope (the Apprentice will bring skrim, panits, and block patterns), also all the loose lwetters to spell out a pithy Welsh Yule & Hogmanay greeting. I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Your Email Address.

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JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Modern Window Detail - The. because thats what. Tom Great post Bob.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

It was a gift from a client 7. Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Bags , Materials and Products graphic design , Materials , Products Architectural Sketches Architects and their Deserted. Big props to my buddy Nguyen, who works for the Sony Camera Division 6. Generic Leather Padfolio with graph paper pad 8.

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The position is also a feeling of comfort as I worked with CVG as a client of theirs while running my previous firm from 2014-2019. Olson Kundig’s Alan Maskin on the Immense Power of Architectural Sketching A great interview about the power of drawing and moving from hand to digital creation.

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DECEMBER 15, 2013

If your school doesn’t put any sort of emphasis on sketching, burn an elective (or two) and take a class over in the arts building. Architectural Portfolio’s and their true purpose Architectural Sketching Taking the Architectural Registration Exam Do you want to be an Architect? What’s the Right sized firm for you?

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APRIL 9, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr Memories from Studio Posted by Bob Borson onApril 10, 2014 In Memories from Studio architectural studio , college 25 Comments Architectural Sketching or. And don’t you just love having something fall off a board in front of a client? Motivation - and why its.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

I’ve sketched up a typical bedroom to help illustrate what I mean. In this sketch, I’ve rotated the bed 180° so that the head of the bed is opposite the entry and when the occupants are lying in bed, they have a clear view of the door. Fear is always helpful in getting my clients to see the correct way.

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MARCH 3, 2022

And these buildings are not only efficient and affordable, they are quite beautiful, retaining the clean lines and dramatic angles that characterize her work for wealthy clients. The A+Awards has also recognized the achievements of DS+R, giving a Jury Prize to the High Line in 2014 and shortlisting Zaryadye Park in Moscow in 2018.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The friend, a landscape architect, said her office had vied for the project during a 2014 competitive solicitation, but, obviously, didn’t get it. Jordan, who died in 2014, is a figure of enduring respect in Portland. An early hand sketch by Richard Hartlage, Affiliate ASLA, of planting for the Pollinator and Habitat Garden.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

The Danes have a longstanding artistic heritage that traces back to the Vikings and is strongly upheld in today’s modern world. Notwithstanding the foreign influence, a strong nationalist aesthetic flourished in the 20th century, when Nordic Classicism, Functionalist architecture and Modernism dominated. CPH Airport , Kåstrup, Denmark.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Out of all these houses, probably 99% of them have been for actual clients and not for the speculative home building market – and I’m fairly glad that’s the case because as much as I like to design awesome projects, I generally prefer awesome clients. link] Bob Borson I would tend to agree.

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

The classical triad says, to create a good Solution, one needs a Consultant, an executing agency and mainly a Sponsor/Client!; maybe there is, maybe the client wants or needs that! Even the worst project/teacher/client I ever had taught me something. One intern is a fantastic sketch artist and the other is a music genius.

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OCTOBER 23, 2013

I even sketched the floor plan of my room at the bottom. ( i like sketching, i dont like dealing with paints etc. Your post reminded me to keep sending postcards home and to continue writing in my journal and sketching in my sketchbook, so thanks! Click this new image again and it will get even bigger.) i think i can draw well.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Home / My Work / KHouse Modern Progress Update 05 KHouse Modern Progress Update 05 Bob Borson — February 3, 2014 — 25 Comments It’s been a long time since I have provided an update on the KHouse Modern so I thought I wold take this Superbowl Sunday and put together a post that brings you up to speed.

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DECEMBER 1, 2013

I am not going to waste my time – and more importantly the client’s money – by telling the intern everything that they are not supposed to do. Based on your comment, I would need to tell them not to add raspberries, or plastic, or heavy metals, chewing gum, pencil shavings, etc.

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MARCH 19, 2014

Home / Competition / Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 2014 Bob Borson — March 20, 2014 — 39 Comments Of all the amazing things I am fortunate to do, the Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition is right up there at the top.

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APRIL 15, 2014

At times in the past I wished I had more grey hair so clients might take my advice more readily (i.e. May you live at least the same number of years that you proudly turn on today… I’m a big fan of your hand drawings and sketch style! about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect?

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MARCH 23, 2014

Home / Architects / The Best Architectural Websites 2014 The Best Architectural Websites 2014 Bob Borson — March 24, 2014 — 27 Comments The Best Architectural Websites in the World. Freshome – Design and Architecture – is a site that I think my clients knew about before I did.

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APRIL 2, 2014

Home / Blog / To Delete or Not To Delete … To Delete or Not To Delete … Bob Borson — April 3, 2014 — 91 Comments There are times when I am a glass is half-full sort of person and there are times when I am a glass-half-full-needs-to-be-poured-over-your-head type person. Architectural Sketching or.

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DECEMBER 4, 2016

Say hello to the Sonos Play:3 More and more of my residential clients are foregoing a built-in music system and simply buying a handful of these portable speakers, and once I heard them for myself, I can’t say I blame them. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

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JUNE 9, 2014

Home / Architects / … because that’s what architects do for fun … because that’s what architects do for fun Bob Borson — June 10, 2014 — 39 Comments I don’t have a lot of spare time on my hands … in fact the last few weeks have been brutal. We already have the land in southern Az.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

x 10) - $15 I’m a big advocate of sketching, despite the fact that I am not particularly adept in my own sketching “style” I get a lot of Moleskine journals as gifts but the one I’ve listed above is my favorite. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

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JANUARY 26, 2014

This process includes As-built field verification, several hundred iterations of sketches, and hours of discussions regarding appropriate materials, finishes, appliance packages, faucets, sinks, hardware, cabinet layouts, drawer inserts, and on and on. about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect?

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APRIL 30, 2014

Home / Kitchen / The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now Bob Borson — May 1, 2014 — 68 Comments Kitchens are one of the most important rooms of the house. Eastern, Western, big, small, modern, traditional … and all points in-between. kandbdesignpro Ugh! kandbdesignpro Steve.

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MAY 4, 2014

Home / Architects / Why Architects should Blog Why Architects should Blog Bob Borson — May 5, 2014 — 40 Comments I was asked to be the Master of Ceremonies for the AIA Austin Design Awards ceremony, an event that took place last Thursday evening (May 1st). Architectural Studio - 4. Now I know a little better (just a little!)

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Show the client, and suggest they make a place outdoors where the caterer can put a tent for big events, before it’s too late. Does your firm pay for it, or is there something written in the contract with the client? link] Bob Borson The clients pay for them but we are judicious with the time we spend on them.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. I think through drawing and sketching, for others they might turn towards computer software … I don’t really care. Home / Architects / Should I be an Architect? Should I be an Architect?

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Currently, their designs are a blend of tradition and modernity that has introduced a new, contemporary layer to Iranian architecture. With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs.

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APRIL 13, 2014

Home / Life in General / Motivation – and why it’s important Motivation – and why it’s important Bob Borson — April 14, 2014 — 27 Comments It’s Sunday morning, it’s raining outside, I’m really tired, and the consensus around the house is to lay about, read books and watch television.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

there is a cute little ice cream shop across the street where all the architects hang out with their sketch pads and cameras enjoying an after dinner gelato. about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? ” :>) DavidB I know why Ms. Newman chose the Pantheon. Send to Email Address.

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MAY 15, 2016

I originally introduced this project to everyone in a post I wrote called “ Sketching during Schematic Design ” that I wrote back in November 2014. That post showed the process of going from initial concept to a finished schematic design plan that I would ultimately show the clients.

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OCTOBER 20, 2013

With modern technolgy and the use of various computer programs that aren’t always so user friendly when it comes to making drawing graphically appealing, it can make that part of the job very time comsuming. I still enjoy getting out my lead holders and tools to sketch new product ideas.

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