Cynthia's
Architecture Degree Portfolio
Design Communication
Here is a list of assignments and projects which I have done for this semester. Enjoy!
A free-hand sketch of the lecture theatre when I was attending one of my lectures.
A sketch of my bedroom while standing on my bed.
The sketch of the amphitheatre while sitting in the library.
A free-hand sketch of the lecture theatre when I was attending one of my lectures.
Project 1A
On Site Sketching
In this assignment I was required to record my observation and perception of the spaces and the human habitation of these spaces through free-hand sketches. I have chosen the lecture theatre, my bedroom, Taylor's staircase, and the amphitheatre as the sites for my sketches.
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Project 1B
Tonal Values
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In this assignment, I was required to produce four variations of a tonal value sketch. Examples of hatching types include stippling, cross-hatching, one-directional, whilst the different media that can be chosen to use are pen, pencil or charcoal. The object that I have chosen is a pencil holder.
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Project 2A
Orthographic Projections
In this assignment, Barcelona Pavilion was introduced and I was required to draw the orthographic projections of the building manually. The orthographic projections are the plan, sections and elevations of the building.
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When I just finished inking and am about to start rendering.
I rendered the axonometry using colour pencils.
I resubmitted this axonometry after figuring out the flaws of my previous work.
When I just finished inking and am about to start rendering.
Project 2B
Axonometric
In this assignment, the axonometry of the building was required. I decided to use the angle 45 degrees to draw my axonometry. I exploded the roof and some of the interior glass walls to show more details of the interior spaces of the building.
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The final submission for my perspective drawings.
I added more rendering and colours to my perspectives after figuring out my previous flaws.
The final submission for my perspective drawings.
Project 2C
Perspectives
In this assignment, I was required to draw two perspectives of Barcelona Pavilion, one with two-point perspective and the other with one-point perspective. I have chosen to draw the two-point perspective view from the entrance and the one-point view from the cross section of the building.
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