Artistic Architectural Drawing with Ink
Selecting the Objects
A course by Luke Adam Hawker , Artist
About the video: Selecting the Objects
Overview
“In this lesson, I will provide insight and tips on how to create a strong composition using objects from around your house. We will search for objects of varying shapes and ideally sentimental value to achieve this. With the right objects, this exercise will lead to a further discussion about how to plan the creation of your artwork. We will also consider the importance of the placement of the various items.”
In this video lesson Luke Adam Hawker addresses the topic: Selecting the Objects, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Architectural Drawing with Ink. Learn to create fictional landscapes through observational drawing, focusing on perspective, lighting, and shading.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Selecting the Objects In this lesson, we'll be looking at selecting your objects. Ideally, we want to create a composition that is visually strong, but also, I want you to try and find some objects that maybe have some sentimental value to you. This has a huge impact on the final drawing itself, so try and do that where you can. We're also looking for objects that have lots of variety in form and finish and their weight. These are my selection. We've got the Piranesi book, which you know from my influences lesson. We've got a picture frame. I just have this thing about collecting vintage ...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Architectural Drawing with Ink
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration
Luke Adam Hawker
A course by Luke Adam Hawker
Luke Adam Hawker is a professional artist based in Surrey, England. Growing up, he was always drawing and went on to study interior architecture at Nottingham Trent University. After graduating, he began his design career in London, alongside selling limited edition prints at markets and galleries.
In 2015, he left his job as an interior designer to focus on his own work and has since collaborated with clients including Annabels London, Soho House, Article 25, and Penhaligons Fragrance. Luke’s drawing of Big Ben was selected to be a permanent part of the Parliamentary Art Collection, and he also published a graphic novel, Together, which sold over 130K copies worldwide and became a Sunday Times Best Seller.
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