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As previously mentioned, not all of my sketches are great or full of wonder but I firmly believe the swing between practical and impossible eventually leads to a thoughtful exploratory design.
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Exploring the Thai concept of elevating homes off the ground floor, they do it to avoid floods during heavy rain seasons. I want to push for reprogramming the ground floor.
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I believe that architecture at scale loses personal intimacy; it becomes an unchangeable object. Its sense of place is rooted in being a clearly defined object. I should begin to consider adjusting my color palette, though.
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As previously mentioned, this series of sketches aims to capture ideas in their raw form. The sketch below is no different. Directionality, weight, and texture compete with one another. Attempting to use every color within arm’s reach, I probably should have held back on the green
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In the months ahead, I’ll be sharing sketches I’ve created over the past few years during my free time. These sketches encompass the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. I strongly believe in the value of improvement, and I consider showcasing my failures to be as crucial, if not more so, than highlighting my
AIA, NCARB, A.T. Thru-Hiker
SAUL S ARCHILA 