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Sketching the Housing Crisis

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Daniel Winterbottom, FASLA, sketching outdoors. He calls urban sketching a public act, one of vulnerability and frustration balanced with unique opportunities for dialogue, discovery, and fulfillment. Observation and contemplation of the phenomena and nuances of a scene are critical skills honed specifically through field sketching.

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Drawing Isn’t Dead: How Architectural Sketching Can Thrive in the Digital Era

Architizer

Whatever your preference, designers can undoubtedly benefit from products that blend pen and paper-style sketching with advanced digital tools. Whether it be drawn or digitally designed, the forefront of a successful project is the initial drawing that brings an idea to life. Accordingly, Cerulean Labs’ Spaces version 2.2

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22.2.2024 Thursday - sorting out site issues

Lines on Paper

Sorting out site issues through two types of communication; drawing and talking. While the most visible of this communication that we see is in the form of drawings and sketches, the majority of it is conducted via the written or the spoken word.

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Yinka Shonibare and India Mahdavi bring "a warm feel of Africa" to London restaurant Sketch

Deezen

British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare and architect India Mahdavi have redesigned the Gallery dining room at London venue Sketch , adding site-specific artworks, warm golden colours and textured materials to its interior. The Gallery at Sketch is now covered in warm yellow hues. Warmth is the new colour at Sketch.".

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Sketching the Way We Build

Shades of Grey

The fourth book was never completed, but during the pandemic I decided to recreate some of the sketches using digital methods, mostly SketchBook Pro which used to belong to Autodesk and is still my favourite drawing app for the Samsung Note. More sketches from 1986 when I was a curriculum developer in Zimbabwe. Does it even matter?

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Five Ways to Revolutionize the Exploration, Design, and Creation of Buildings

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Codesign Architecture encompasses a comprehensive design process that incorporates various steps and considerations for transforming abstract ideas into well-designed and functional projects. Creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and previous site analysis guide the creation of functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

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One Drawing Winner Visualizes Three Different Outcomes For Hiroshima Sites

Architizer

One would be forgiven for assuming that the University of Michigan student set out to explore the aesthetic possibilities of digital sketching, 3D modeling and the various uses of other graphic software. Yet, while Victoria demonstrates mastery of these techniques, they only tell one part of the story behind the drawing.