We have all seen a floor plan before. They are typically black-and-white, and maybe some room labels, and an occasional furniture piece or two. This has been the norm for just about as long as anyone ...

Historically, drawing has been the lingua franca of architects, but today, software reigns. 3D modeling has displaced hand-drawing and photorealist renderings are the standardthe only way to meet ...

Archaic methods and practices in the context of contemporary architecture are the common themes for two new exhibitions presented by Art Omi: Architecture, the nonprofit Hudson Valley, New York, arts ...

From Feb. 9 to 11, more than 500 architects, professors and critics from across the globe descended on New Haven to debate the place of hand drawing in contemporary architecture. Meant to fill ...

The category winners for The Architecture Drawing Prize 2021 have been announced. The industry gong, which celebrates the art of architectural drawing and sketching, is now in its fifth year, and ...

As computers have increasingly eclipsed the notion of pencil-in-hand, has the art of the architectural sketch been lost to the ages? Drawing from Practice, Architects and the Meaning of ...

STATEN ISLAND, NY -- RICHMOND -- Turns out, there is a guy who makes 'em like they used to. Richmond architect David Carnivale draws up his blueprints by hand using quills and Rapidiographs, vellum ...

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced the winners of its annual Architectural Drawing Prize, with one digital, one hand-drawn, and one hybrid drawing each scooping a win The prize is ...

Gleaming high-rises and luxury homes are all well and good, but sublime architectural design usually begins with a drawing. The World Architecture Festival (WAF) aims to celebrate the importance of ...

Throughout history, drawing has been the essential medium of conveying architectural ideas, operating on multiple levels, from the practical application of serving the construction process to the more ...