CHAPTER 6 Focusing on Architectural Details
This project covers the different elements that make up a building. We don’t always have time for a large project, or perhaps we just want to relax and sketch away in our sketchbooks. When I’m in this zone, I will search my photo library for a beautiful, intricately detailed photo of something like a Corinthian or Ionic column, or maybe a statue.
I’m inspired by the age-old intricate stone carvings found on old buildings like cathedrals, stately homes, and old schools and colleges, and I photograph them everywhere I go for future reference. If you take a moment to look closely at these structures, ...
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