Video Training / Drawing and Painting Art Tutorials →Domestika – Artistic Architectural Illustration with Pencil and Graphite

Step into the captivating world of architectural illustration with pencil and graphite alongside Chris Henton, a talented Scottish illustrator, and learn to create precise and detailed drawings of buildings and monuments.
Using traditional techniques with pencil and ink, you'll discover how to capture the essence and personality of structures through exact proportions and a careful use of light and shadow.
You'll focus on precision and quality, enabling you to faithfully reproduce the distinctive features of any construction. You'll explore a variety of essential techniques and tools to illustrate architecture with a clean and sharp style.
By the end, you'll have the skills to create architectural illustrations that are not only technically accurate but also convey the soul and history of the buildings they represent.
What is this course's project?
The final project involves illustrating a monument of your choice, focusing on capturing precise proportions and using refined shading techniques. You'll apply what you've learned about light and shadows to add depth and realism to your drawing.
Who is this online course for?
This course is perfect for those passionate about drawing and architecture who want to refine their skills in architectural illustration.
Ideal for artists, designers, and enthusiasts looking to enhance their precision and technique.
Requirements and materials
You'll need pencils of various hardness, fine-tip markers, high-quality paper, and an eraser. A ruler and a compass will also be useful for ensuring accuracy in your drawings. Additional materials may include a sharpener and a light source for working with shadows.
Homepage

https://www.domestika.org/en/courses/5400-artistic-architectural-illustration-with-pencil-and-graphite