architecture | Vivid Foundry https://vividfoundry.com Creativity emerges, even from structure. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 06:47:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Lobby: Illustration https://vividfoundry.com/blog/2011/11/30/lobby-illustration/ Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:37:21 +0000 http://vividfoundry.com/?p=716 Progress shots and final for an interior architectural illustration, 2-point perspective. Graphite pencils. So far: 2B, F, HB, B2.

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]]> Grade Six Sculpture: Rotary Amazon City https://vividfoundry.com/blog/2011/11/13/grade-six-sculpture-rotary-amazon-city/ Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:47:45 +0000 http://vividfoundry.com/?p=640 I think I was a bit crazy as a little kid. I designed this city structure, level by level, complete with functions for the Amazonian society in each tower and area – barracks, horses, markets, and food courts (apparently). Then I used the rotary saw for the first time in my life.

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]]> Mural on two lockers: Fantasies https://vividfoundry.com/blog/2011/11/11/mural-on-two-lockers-fantasies/ Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:00:31 +0000 http://vividfoundry.com/?p=630 In the summer of my grade 8, I made sure that if anyone was going to be stuffed in a locker, they would at least get stuffed inside a pretty box. Ergo, fantasy locker murals! Both took altogether 80 to 90 hours to complete painting. Inexpensive acrylic wall paints don’t give the brightest shades and […]

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]]> Pencils and pastels: More figurative https://vividfoundry.com/blog/2011/11/06/pencils-and-pastels-more-figurative/ Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:36:38 +0000 http://vividfoundry.com/?p=799 Here is a series of figurative drawings in varying styles and mediums. First two were done with conte and pastels respectively, from live model, in 2006. This one below was completed less than two weeks ago. It was drawn on capriciously beautiful textile recycled paper, which made the whole process very unforgiving, because any erasing […]

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