Drawing I - ETSAB

Drawing I

Professors:

Carmen Escoda Pastor (Coordinator)

Mª Teresa Aguado Roca

Pasqual Bendicho Cabuti

Mª Teresa Díez Blanco

Joaquim Lloveras Montserrat

Renata de Mendonça Espinheira

Héctor Mendoza Ramírez

Juan Mercadé Brulles

Andrea Ortega Frutos

Oriol Ribó Ventura

Isidre Santacreu Tudo

Bruno Sève

Erik Solés Brull

Judit Taberna Torres

Isabel Zaragoza de Pedro

Objectives

To achieve enough skill to visualise and understand architecture and its environment.
To know the use of handmade drawing as an analysis tool for architecture.
To achieve sufficient skill to express and represent the forms of architecture from outlines and sketches.
To know the tools and graphic techniques to conduct the data collection of architectural and urban spaces.
To use and master the graphic tools to represent the architectural project.
To know the use of symbols and graphic signs used in architecture.
To qualify the student to explain the spaces and forms of architecture by the diverse systems and techniques of representation.

Content

THE SPACE IN THE WORLD OF ARTS, CULTURE AND ARCHITECTURE:

The drawing of spaces with representation systems for projecting. Application criteria.

· Conical perspective. Basic concepts. Vanishing sections

· Representation systems in top and front views. Sections

· Introduction of light incidence in facades and indoor spaces

THE SYNTHESIS SKETCH OF NATURAL:

· Outline of perspective sketches.

· Indoor and outdoor spaces.

· Constructive elements

· Judgements for representation of texture and settings.

SKETCHES FOR THE DATA COLLECTION. STRATEGIES AND BASIC GUIDES:

· Sketches of quality furniture elements.

· Sketches of architectural spaces with simple forms.

· Sketches of architectural spaces with compound forms.

· Sketches of spaces and facades aggregation.

ERGONOMICS AND ITS RELATION WITH :

· Graphic and human scales in architectural representation.

· Synthetic representation of the human figure and its addition to architectural drawings. Canons and proportion units.

VISUAL SEQUENCES OF ARCHITECTURAL SPACES:

· Simplified sketches in the control of the visual tour of indoor's buildings.

· Simplified sketches in the control of the visual tour of urban outdoors.

REPRESENTATION OF ARCHITECTURE'S DETAILS

· Approximation to the elements that form the architectural space. Scale changing.

· Constructive details.

· Graphic analysis of built architecture.

OTHER REPRESENTATION TECHNIQUES:

Collage, model and photo montage

Basic Bibliography

Ching, Frank. Manual del dibujo arquitectónico. 3a ed. rev. México D.F: Gustavo Gili, 1992. ISBN 968-887-364-0.

Ching, Frank. Dibujo y proyecto. Barcelona: Gustavo Gili, 1999. ISBN 84-252-2081-5.

Lloveras i Montserrat, Joaquim et al.. El dibuix d'intervenció 2003-2007 [en línia]. Barcelona: Departament d'Expressió Gràfica Arquitectònica, UPC, 2007 [Consulta: 26/09/2013]. Availabe at: http://ocw.upc.edu/sites/default/files/materials/15011581/curs_2007_08_dibuix_i_etsab-4836.pdf.

Lloveras Montserrat, Kim. Leyes del posicionamiento 2005 [en línia]. 2005 [Consulta: 27/09/2014]. Availabe at: http://upcommons.upc.edu/handle/2117/1885.

Lloveras i Montserrat, Joaquim. Teoria TK de proporcions visuals [en línia]. Barcelona: s.n., 2002 [Consulta: 27/09/2014]. Availabe at: http://upcommons.upc.edu/handle/2117/1883.