Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design
Influences
A course by Héctor López , Architect and Draftsman
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will tell you about some of my fundamental references in architectural drawing, all of them have greatly influenced my style of drawing.”
In this video lesson Héctor López addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design. Learn how to illustrate a custom architectural space with layouts, perspectives, and human scale.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now that we know each other a little more, I'll tell you about my influences. The first architect who is an influence for me is a Mexican architect called Antonio Attolini Lack. He was very prolific since the 50s and is a contemporary of Luis Barragán, one of the most important architects in Mexico. Attolini always drew by hand, it was one of his obsessions. All his drawings are impressive. I was able to attend his classes at Architecture School, and also work with him in his office digitizing his files. Seeing the architect draw on some projects was very interesting and enlighte...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Freehand Architectural Design
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Architecture

Héctor López
A course by Héctor López
Héctor López is a graduate of UNAM, Mexico, who found his true calling in the art of freehand drawing for architectural design projects, after working for architectural firms.
From architectural drawings to botanical illustrations, from small notebooks to big murals, Héctor has learned to live through his own drawings, artistically delineating his professional journey as a creative.
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