The Art of Architectural Drawing: Imagination and Technique - Hardcover

Schaller, Thomas Wells.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0442009933 ISBN 13: 9780442009939

Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1997

Synopsis

I find it highly engaging and very readable. Tom Schaller has amassed a wealth of material and references to engage the reader with aspects from history, perception and psychology, fine arts painting, architectural illustration, and on and on. This is a very inspirational work.its a winner! ––Harold Linton. Assistant Dean, College of Architecture and Design, Lawrence Technological University If erudition, originality, energy and output could be claimed to constitute heat, then Tom Schaller is the hottest perspectivist of the nineties. ––Paul Stevenson Oles. FAIA

About this title

About the Author

About the Author A registered architect and owner of Schaller Architectural Illustration in New York City, Thomas Schaller provides design and presentation services for an international clientele. Mr. Schaller has received many awards for his artwork including the highest honor for excellence in the graphic representation of architecture, The Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize, by the American Society of Architectural Perspectivists. He has subsequently served as the Society′s president. His Architecture in Watercolor, which received an AIA Citation for Excellence, was published by Van Nostrand Reinhold in 1990.

Synopsis

This book demonstrates the viability and power of architectural artwork, not as a means to an end, but as emblematic of the larger process of creative thinking.

Edition details

• Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0442009933
• ISBN 13: 9780442009939
• Binding: Hardcover