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Architectural Sketches 003 – Japanese Playhouse

Life of an Architect

Architectural sketches typically fall into two distinctive camps (other than “Great!” ” or “terrible”) and the relative purpose of those sketches seem to reflect the time period with when the sketch was actually created … during design or during construction.

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Using Our Sketching Skills To Persuade and Convince

EntreArchitect

Sketching The Hopes and Dreams of My Future. I spent hours at that board sketching all the hopes and dreams of my future; muscle cars, fast boats and contemporary houses. Using Architect Sketches to Persuade and Convince. Question: Do you use hand sketching to market your firm?

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Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

This is the transcript from EntreArchitect Podcast Episode 226, Successful Project Planning for Small Firm Architects. If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Start Transcript. LePage: . My name is Mark R.

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

EntreArchitect

The innovative ideas and concepts we create can often only be born after hours (sometimes days) of intense thought and several dozen layers of sketch paper. Most sole proprietors and small firms I know, struggle to meet the minimum requirements of operation. Forget about profit. We deserve to earn more.

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Examining Both Sides of Mentorship with Travis Krimmel

Young Architect

What it’s like to work in a small firm. A dot sketch book that I use as a planner, sketchbook. What you’ll hear in this episode: How Travis became interested in architecture. What architecture school was like for Travis. What made Travis join the military. How becoming licensed changed Travis’s life. I use it for everything.”-

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Uncovering the Next Step with Architect Brad Michael

Young Architect

After wrapping up his musical career, he started his career in Architecture at a small firm. I keep it right on top of my sketch book!” When he finished Architecture school, Brad became a professional musician in the beautiful city of New Orleans! This was where he realized he had a passion for smaller, more personal projects.

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Architects Are All The Same

EntreArchitect

My firm does it differently than the rest. Before we design, before we sketch our first line, we perform a process of information gathering that involves a questionnaire, photo collecting and a collaborative programming meeting. In the eyes of our clients, we are all the same… unless we do something to stand out from the crowd.