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Sketches

Sketches London

July 31, 2018 by jread Leave a Comment

Urban hiking, London edition. Taking sketch breaks along the way.

And then I went to Paris:

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I’ve been published!

June 1, 2018 by jread Leave a Comment

The most challenging thing about architecture school is — well, there are many challenging things about architecture school. One of them is representing your ideas graphically – creating images of things that don’t exist yet, other than in your own head.

I was one of a very few that preferred to do this by hand as opposed to digitally. Some of the professors greatly appreciated this. Others hated it.

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During the fall 2017 semester professor Rovira asked me to submit my concept sketches for a “project” or a “book” or something vague. So I did. A few emails back and forth and it became more clear to me what these were being used for.

Representing Landscapes: Analogue, by Nadia Amoroso

Here were my sketches chosen for this publication:

riverfront-jana-read
concept3-jana-read
concept1-jana-read

Read the FIU article here.

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Sketches

May 14, 2016 by jread Leave a Comment

A collection of sketches, sketched over the last decade. Some of these were used in my grad program application portfolio.

sketching workshop
sketching workshop
gaby in graphite
gaby in graphite
watercolor workshop
watercolor workshop
post bird, pencil
post bird, pencil
colored pencil sunset
colored pencil sunset
screamin' graphite
screamin’ graphite
lemon with an audience
lemon with an audience
pastel neon
pastel neon
dramatic acrylic
dramatic acrylic
watercolor stack
watercolor stack
left hands, pencil
left hands, pencil

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