Architectural Sketch with Morpholio Trace App
Influences
A course by AMIN ZAKARIA , Project architect
About the video: Influences
Overview
“These are some of the influences that I would love to share. Their artwork teaches me important lessons about composition, colour theory, and vibrancy. It's not necessary that your inspirations come from an architectural background. I love to explore design and proportion in different disciplines other than architecture. This teaches me how to really observe and apply the skills I learn. My influences come from artists that I find online, books, old paintings that really inspired me to start drawing, and more. ”
In this video lesson AMIN ZAKARIA addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Sketch with Morpholio Trace App. Learn how to create stunning architectural sketches on your iPad using Morpholio Trace..
Partial transcription of the video
“OK, in this lesson, I'm going to show you the influences that I often referred for my ideas. One of the artists that I often referred is Mr Paul Wan, which is a great urban sketcher from Singapore. His way of observing the old buildings and capture into an urban sketch is very unique and artistic. Another influence that I often referred was this urban sketcher named Captain Tom. I love how he does watercolour in the long landscape paintings and then translated into his sketchbook. For me, what I learned from this guy is that his composition of drawings are very rough and organic. And anothe...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Sketch with Morpholio Trace App
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Architectural Illustration, Architecture, ArchVIZ, Digital Architecture, Interior Design, Spatial Design

AMIN ZAKARIA
A course by AMIN ZAKARIA
Amin Zakaria, a project architect based in Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia), brings a wealth of expertise and passion to the world of architectural sketching. With a focus on observing old buildings and reimagining them in abstract form, Amin's unique approach to sketching has gained recognition within the design community.
His extensive experience in both manual and digital sketching techniques allows him to bridge the gap between traditional and modern methods of architectural representation. As a beta tester for the Morpholio Trace app and Concepts App, Amin has been at the forefront of exploring the potential of these tools in his daily work.
Featured as an urban-sketch artist in the Concepts app and regularly showcased in the Morpholio Trace sketches of the month, Amin's work has earned him invitations to share his knowledge with architecture students at local universities. With a strong belief in the power of embracing mistakes and continuous improvement, Amin's teaching style inspires students to push their creative boundaries and unleash their full sketching potential.
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