Architects Draw: Freehand Fundamentals (Architecture Briefs)
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (851 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1568987404 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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Architects Draw, the inaugural volume of our new Architectural Briefs series, highlights this most fundamental level of speculative designfreehand drawing.Architects Draw offers a practical and invaluable way to help students and would-be sketchers translate what they see onto the page, not as an imitation of reality, but as a comprehensive union of voids and solids, light and shadows, lines and shapes. Ideas flow onto the paper through the uniquely human creative collaboration between mind and eye. Look instead at an architect's drawing hand. Architects Draw features examples from postgraduate architectura
Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union and presently teaches the advanced drawing seminar. She is professor emerita of the Irwin S. . Sue Ferguson Gussow is a figurative painter who works in a wide range of drawing and painting media
About the Author Sue Ferguson Gussow is a figurative painter who works in a wide range of drawing and painting media. . She is professor emerita of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union and presently teaches the advanced drawing seminar
SteelGirrl said Intelligent and complex. It's not often that an intellectually complex book like "Architects Draw" comes along. It's rare that any book falling into the 'art' category should offer so diverse a conceptual range. The book is brilliant; there are almost no books on teaching the practice of drawing as thorough-going and imaginative as . An eye-opener! "Architects Draw" is an eye-opener. It's beautiful to view and fascinating to read - an excellent book, dealing with the constant loop running between the eye, the hand and the mind. Don't confuse this with a "how-to" book. (I was surprised to discover the misleading subtitle, "Freehand Fundamentals,"in the . "Meet the Author" according to Red Jen. Meet the Author:Professor Emerita Sue Ferguson Gussow (A'56) will teach the first ever benefit Master Class offered by The Cooper Union to the first ten to fifteen registrants that provide a donation of $2,500 or more. Prof. Gussow has taught drawing at The Cooper Union to artists and architects for over Meet the Author Red Jen Meet the Author:Professor Emerita Sue Ferguson Gussow (A'56) will teach the first ever benefit Master Class offered by The Cooper Union to the first ten to fifteen registrants that provide a donation of $2,500 or more. Prof. Gussow has taught drawing at The Cooper Union to artists and architects for over 40 . 0