Architecture Chat

JANUARY 9, 2021

Five years of a learning experience The mind of an architecture student is indeed a cauldron filled with fretting emotions, art, thought-provoking ideas, stories, and myriad experiences. Five years spent in an architecture school are nothing less than a roller-coaster that persuades you to find hidden values and varying purposes.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Today is a first – I am doing something that I told myself that I would never do … show you one of my projects from architecture school. Number 1 [drum roll please …………… ] Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me April 7, 2014 Ever wished your sketches looked like mine?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This is the situation I found myself on Monday as I was a juror for the end of the semester project for sophomore architecture students at Texas A&M University. Every single one of the sketches I have included in today’s post is representative of this process. Don’t I look thrilled to be there?!?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I could also argue that boiling water is particularly handy for architecture students so they can eat those oh-so-delicious $0.99 I personally feel that the really nice ones can be a little intimidating to sketch in – they seem a little precious to me. I am a pro (or at least now I can look like one).

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 15, 2016

What About Sketching? I’m not sure that it’s that big a deal nowadays – and it would seem that most graduating architecture students don’t really know how to sketch based on the portfolio’s I’ve seen. Can’t draw? It must be Presentation Skills … right?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

If your school doesn’t put any sort of emphasis on sketching, burn an elective (or two) and take a class over in the arts building. Architectural Portfolio’s and their true purpose Architectural Sketching Taking the Architectural Registration Exam Do you want to be an Architect? How I believe in #13.

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Architizer

MARCH 24, 2023

When she was an architecture student, Joanne Chen seized on this trend in an imaginative manner, designing a factory where master craftsmen could work alongside one another. Many of the details of her proposal — including the striking wallpaper designs — are inspired by Morris’s own sketches and textile designs.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2016

There were sketching posts, technical posts, career advice posts, and general observation type posts … none of which represented a category of runaway favorites, but they definitely had their own “user” group. What about your sketching? That’s what architecture students do, they build models.

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Visualizing Architecture

MAY 19, 2021

Categories include Digital/Hybrid Media, Hand Delineation, Physical Delineation, Travel Sketch, and Animation. The 47th Ken Roberts Memorial Competition (KRob) is the longest-running architectural drawing competition in the world. WINNER – Juror Citation Christy Au University of Michigan Student Digital/Mixed.

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Architizer

JUNE 14, 2022

At the same time, as the software revolution has taken precedence, there appears to be a fresh incentive among many architecture students and emerging professionals – actually, a kind of quiet revolution – based on a new-found desire to hone their manual skills and learn to draw in the old way. A selection of Wines’ sketches.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

"We were competing against each other" Chybík traces his own interest in architecture back to childhood memories of visiting the Faculty of Architecture at Brno University of Technology , where his father was a professor. "I Since then I knew that I wanted to be an architect."

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2023

For young architecture students and experienced practitioners alike, the book remains a source of inspiration and a constant reminder of the infinite possible experiences inherent to any place. This year’s One Drawing Challenge Non-Student Winner, Thomas Schaller , is one of those architects.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 4, 2016

Not only is it an engaging site, you can refine the areas you look at to categories focused on sketching , art, competitions, essays … kind of everything you would ever want to know. Just be warned, it might take some time to get a response, this is an architectural student website and she’s probably on a deadline.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

All that notwithstanding, this is an important article for architecture students and their parents to read. It talks about the process – maybe even the realization – of what it takes to get through architecture school. If you’re a client – I’m here to tell you that you want it. Almost 3 years?

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ArchiDiaries

JULY 1, 2022

Junior Category (Third Year Students). Senior Category (Fourth/Fifth Year Students) . We perceive architecture students as those dots which have the potential to create architecture that will inspire; hence archidots. About the Organizer. A point, or dot, is the prime producer of the form.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

x 10) - $15 I’m a big advocate of sketching, despite the fact that I am not particularly adept in my own sketching “style” I get a lot of Moleskine journals as gifts but the one I’ve listed above is my favorite. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

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The Student Architect

OCTOBER 11, 2021

I'm Chelsea from TheStudentArchitect.com where I create software tutorials and provide a variety of resources for architects and architecture students. You can either create it by entering your distances and bearings, or you can do a free sketch. So if I double-click to go back into that sketch.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The prestigious 9th Annual INSPIRELI AWARDS is now open for registration for students and architects from around the world are invited to participate in this global student contest. With participants from 150 countries, the INSPIRELI AWARDS have earned their place as the world’s largest architectural student competition.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It could be a cityscape, an individual building, or even an architectural detail. It could be a plan, section, elevation, perspective, axonometric projection, sketch or abstract. As long as it includes architecture in some ways, it is eligible. All drawing formats, both hand-drawn or digital, are permitted.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. As a bonus, even non-architects would like a book like this because it explains the vocabulary that architects use on a daily basis with wonderful sketches that clearly show the subject. B O O K S ! ! ! They are all that good.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I actually found the sketch I made as part of my design process ( what did we do before Instagram ? This is really a challenge to architecture students – you of all people should be designing and carving some kick-ass pumpkins. It has seriously become my online photo document/diary ). Let me see those pumpkins!

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Shades of Grey

APRIL 30, 2021

There are little sketches mixed up with diary entries and general musings on life. I found a sketch of mortar on a “spot board” and a piece of decorative brickwork, including a brick-on-edge roll. I really enjoy looking back at the little sketches from my time training as a bricklayer and then working on building sites.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 31, 2016

That’s what architecture students did, they built models. Fast forward 20 years and I look around and think: “What happened to all the architectural models?!? When I was in school, back when I was just starting my journey and my sketches were unrecognizable, physical models played a huge role in my design process.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 5, 2022

5,000€ – First Prize Students. 2,000€ – Second Prize Students. 1,000€ – Third Prize Students. Competition is open to architects and architectural students in two different tracks. Prize Fund Total. 10,000€ – First Prize. 5,000€ – Second Prize. 2,000€ – Third Prize.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

Jess Hopkin If it’s any consolation, I use sketch up all the time for trying to make my point at uni Tony Bob, Im new to your blog, and I have had some reading a lot of your posts and insight. The stuff the architecture students are learning in college is whacky. Cool, but whacky. Place the fridge at other end of bench.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

101 Things I Learned in Architecture School. An oldie but a goodie —Matthew Frederick had what has now become the architecture student’s bible published back in 2007, yet surprisingly, it is still as relevant today as it was then. By Matthew Frederick.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 10, 2016

The Not so Sexy Side of Architecture Practicing architecture for 99.9% The practice of architecture is more than sketching on trace paper, parti diagrams, deciding what pens to draw with, groupies, and last-minute trips to Vegas. Why Should You Read This? Why Should You Read This? Why Should You Read This?

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The fact I included a case study chapter in Buildings in Print , as mentioned above, points to my appreciation of this sub-genre of architecture books but also to the role they have played in teaching architecture students, spreading knowledge around important works, and promoting architects and architecture within and beyond the profession.

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The Student Architect

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

I'm Chelsea from TheStudentArchitect.com where I create software tutorials and provide a variety of resources for architects and architecture students. So I could either click on the property line I have here and hit 'CS' on the keyboard to create similar, or I could use the keyboard shortcut 'PL' and I could create by sketching.

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Shades of Grey

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Not sure what to say about this sketch, which I think I captured with my first digital camera when I was preparing to move to Dubai. I think the original dates from the transition from schoolboy in Barnsley to architecture student in London. So these are photos taken in January 2022.

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Bustler

JANUARY 10, 2024

Registration Deadline: Jul 14, 2024; Submission Deadline Jul 14, 2024 The prestigious 9th Annual INSPIRELI AWARDS is now open for registration for students and architects from around the world are invited to participate in this global student contest. More on www.inspireli.com/ukraine.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

I once had a phone call with an architecture student asking for advice. This would have been my favorite section when I was an architecture student. Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi – This is by far my most marked up, underlined, and starred architecture book. Theory + Design Process.

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Bustler

JUNE 12, 2022

Throughout their degree, they create brilliant pieces of architecture and design that go united and undiscovered. We understand the thought process that stays behind the academic projects, be it a small sketch or a full-fledged project. International undergraduate architecture students (outside India) are eligible to participate.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

So far we have seen the contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Today we get to take a look inside the bag of Dallas based environmental graphic designer – Steve Jordan of Steve Jordan Design.

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Shades of Grey

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

They made me think of Gordon Cullen and his Townscape sketches /manifesto. In my youth as an architecture student, it was heralded as a steppingstone towards the ideal of structural honesty during the early days of the reinforced concrete frame. All as hands-on as possible. who invented that little portmanteau "hands-on")?

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2017

If you are an architectural student – or a young architecture school graduate – Architectural Portfolios are extremely important. Demonstrate your Graphic Fluency Even though at the time this was the portfolio of an architectural student, it has the visual sensibilities of a graphic designer.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

"MAKING employs making as its primary mode of design and research enquiry within architectural design and this connects all projects in the atelier. Experimentation is paramount, through observing, thinking, dreaming, drawing, sketching and crafting, in virtual and 'real' space.

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