Inside and outside of my creative life, I always find those valuable moments of time to draw and sketch the some of events, spaces and environments on my journeys... Sometimes I think about Robert Byron touring through regions of the Middle East in search of unique towers and monuments, and wonder about Bruce Chatwin venturing through the southern tip of South America and falling in love with Patagonia...Douglas Wittnebel...
Showing posts with label architectural. Show all posts
Showing posts with label architectural. Show all posts
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Thursday, May 22, 2014
post it note sketches unbuilt and a quote from John Singer Sargeant
you can draw and sketch on many surfaces, and sometimes the closest thing within reach will do when you are ready to sketch an idea before it flits away...another sampling of small sketches done on post it notes with red pen... unbuilt...
"You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiousity fresh."
John Singer Sargeant
Friday, June 21, 2013
3d printing illustration
The topic of 3d printing is alive in the media these days, and here is an illustration to accompany an article in EDC magazine.
Monday, September 3, 2012
Lake Tahoe! Chambers Landing
A painterly view of the landing and building on a gloriously beautiful day on the lake,
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California,
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012
video compilation of aerial paintings, airplanes, airports, terminals, runways...
a link to the latest video including a compilation of drawings and paintings from travel scenes of airports, terminals, runways and airplanes...drawn and painted with a variety of apps on the digital tablet...
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Chennai,
Chicago,
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Houston,
India,
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Thursday, June 21, 2012
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Ronald Reagan, gate 33
| Monument detail |
"... It is sometimes called the City of Magnificent Distances, but it might with greater propriety be termed the City of Magnificent Intentions."-- American Notes, Charles Dickens
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| Full painted image view from gate 33 |
Capitol detail
Last Sunday return times from D.C. at Ronald Reagan airport, looking back from gate 33, over the Potomac River towards the Capitol building and the Washington monument. A unique viewpoint for me, and a perfect opportunity to try the newer layers on adobe ideas after finally successfully merging from the old versions...
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Monday, January 16, 2012
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A selection of ink sketches done at the Ryoanji garden in Kyoto, a magical space full of mystery and a wonderful confluence of the simpl...
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I had the opportunity to create a full size wall mural drawing in my office in San Ramon for Gensler and IIDA Northern Chapter event on sust...









