Field Sketching for Environmental Designers

This graphic sketchbook is a primer for sparking imagination and creativity in landscape architecture and urban design drawing. Each chapter provides easy-to-follow instructions on a wide variety of techniques for field sketching and plein-air painting.

List of contents

1. Woods, Groves, and Grids 2. The Gesture of Landscape: Plants, People, Space 3. Plein-Air Watercolor: Tools, Techniques, Adventures 4. Cityscapes: The Urban Journal 5. Pictorial Maps: Visual Essays and Serial Observation 6. The City Sketch Expedition: Plazas, Parks, and Art 7. Drawn on the Move 8. Drawing Ecologies Launch Pad

About the author

Chip Sullivan is an artist and professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley. Chip is recognized for his expertise in landscape representation and illustration as well as innovative, energy-conserving design.

Summary

This graphic sketchbook is a primer for sparking imagination and creativity in landscape architecture and urban design drawing. Each chapter provides easy-to-follow instructions on a wide variety of techniques for field sketching and plein-air painting.

Product details

• Authors: Chip Sullivan, Sullivan Chip
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032102573
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3210257-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ART / Techniques / Drawing, Art techniques & principles, Drawing & drawings, The Arts: techniques and principles, Landscape architecture and design, Drawing and drawings