Week 1

'Drawing, Shading, Hatching'

First class lesson:~ Developing the hand drawing skills and use them as an expressive design communication and thinking tool~Focus on visual diarising, thinking drawing, observing and documenting space as well as expressing design ideas~Focus on line, depth, tone, scale, mass, composition and the others~Explore drawing techniques such as shading, hatching, stipple, line weight, etc

Class Activities

The drawing of 20 straight lines with different weights of line, using different angles of pencil

The Albert Einstein's upside down drawing

The observational sketching of a bowl

The observational drawing of the Bowen Lane area. The atmosphere I got from the area was that people used it as an outdoor relaxing space where people could just sit down while enjoying the breeze, relax, hangout with friends or even studying. The outdoor area was surrounded by buildings and stakes which made it to look like an enclosed space even though it was not