Draw Like an Artist: 100 Buildings and Architectural Forms: Step-by-Step Realistic Line Drawing - A Sourcebook for Aspiring Artists and Designers [Paperback]

Featuring more than 600 sketches depicting a vast array of architecturally and culturally significant buildings, bridges, towers, monuments, and more,Draw Like an Artist: 100 Buildings and Architectural Formsis a must-have visual reference for student and aspiring architects, artists, illustrators, and urban sketchers.

This contemporarystep-by-step guidebookdemonstratesfundamental art and architectural conceptslike proportion, perspective, and spatial relationships as youlearn to draw a wide range of important residential, commercial, historic, and cultural buildings, bridges, towers, and other structures from all over the worldandfrom ancient to modern—all shown from a variety of perspectives and scales. Each set of illustrations takes you from beginning sketch lines to a finished drawing. Author David Drazil’s classic drawing style will make this a go-to sourcebook for years to come.

Learn how toestablish basic shapes;articulate lines for structure, forms, and shading; andadd defining detailsby drawingthese celebrated sites and many others:

• Residential:Fallingwater in the US and the Silo in Copenhagen
• Commercial:Dancing House in Prague and Sugamo Shinkin Bank in Tokyo
• Monuments/Sacred:Stonehenge in the UK and the Cathedral of Brasilia
• Bridges:Jade Belt Bridge in Beijing and the Sydney Harbor Bridge in Sydney, Australia

Draw Like an Artist: 100 Buildings and Architectural Formsis a library essential for any artist or architect who’s interested in learning how to draw and explore the underlying design principles of influential constructions.

The books in theDraw Like an Artist seriesare richly visual references for learning how to draw classic subjects realistically through hundreds of step-by-step images created by expert artists and illustrators.David DrazillCÓ