Architectural Drawing: From Imagination to Conceptualization
Fineliner and Color Practice
A course by Pavel Fomenko , Architect and concept developer
About the video: Fineliner and Color Practice
Overview
“To let your drawing shine, you use lines and paper. Each line carries information that captures, cuts through, and enhances the vision of your sketch. Black lines carry sharpness, weight, precision, and practicality that, if used correctly, can deliver amazing visual clarity and richness to the way you convey your thoughts. The choice of fineliner and the way you hold it determines the speed and agility of your drawing process, and accelerates your conceptual focus. The use of color creates a necessary contrast and makes your drawing visually versatile, engaging, and interactive. ”
In this video lesson Pavel Fomenko addresses the topic: Fineliner and Color Practice, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Drawing: From Imagination to Conceptualization. Learn to amplify your ideas with architectural geometry, three-dimensional thinking, and drawing techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“lines and colors. This is perhaps the most interesting and the most exciting part. Because this is where you use the very simple strokes and color applications to express your idea in the most vivid and crisp terms. lines. each line drawn. And information. It should be very clear, very practical, very economical, very simple. And also very informative. It's the shape, the contours of your object, of your design that you're communicating. and not the line itself. and colors. I mean, colors are fantastic. They create contrast. They give your drawing and your idea additional readability. They ...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Drawing: From Imagination to Conceptualization
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Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Drawing, Sketching

Pavel Fomenko
A course by Pavel Fomenko
Pavel Fomenko is an accomplished architect and concept developer with over two decades of experience in the architecture and design industry. Currently leading a concept design division within AFRY Norway, one of Scandinavia's largest engineering groups specializing in infrastructural design, mobility, and transportation.
In his role, Pavel oversees the early stages of design development, ensuring that the team's creative outputs deliver relevance, inspiration, value, and innovation to a diverse range of projects, clients, and collaborators. His creative approach combines intuition and practicality, with exploratory sketching serving as a means to communicate the functional, technical, and emotional depths of his designs.
Pavel's project portfolio is diverse, spanning from private commissions to large industrial buildings and city master plans. He has been involved in groundbreaking projects like an 800,000 sq.m. industrial facility in Norway focused on next-generation research and manufacturing of high-density electrical battery cells. Pavel's expertise extends to transit hub development in Lugano, Switzerland, where he envisions a transportation hub at the heart of future master plan development.
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