1. Because there is little mouse waving in this course, many of you will hardly believe that what I am about to teach you is REAL Architecture…

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ARCH ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO 1 Professor: Ken Snell, B. Arch, O.A.A.
An Introduction…
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3. * Office Hours in Rm. B113a Wednesday 10:00PM – 3:00PM
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ARCH ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO 1 Professor: Ken Snell, B. Arch, O.A.A.
Contact Info.
P: ext 5047 E:
Office Hours in Rm. B113a
Wednesday 10:00PM – 3:00PM
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IS DRAWING DEAD?
There is no need to learn to draw with pencil and paper.
True or False?
Go to is drawing dead?
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5. WHY FREEHAND? why sketch the old way? To record ideas quickly*
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WHY FREEHAND?
why sketch the old way?
To record ideas quickly
To understand a problem
To postulate solutions
To explore ideas without a investing too much time
To launch the design process
To stimulate the imagination
To assist in seeing an object
Go to freehand sketching page
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6. WHY FREEHAND? Sketching is thinking out loud! 18/11/2018*
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WHY FREEHAND?
Sketching is thinking out loud!
Go to Sketching as process Hyperlink
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7. LET’S BEGIN The Base Sketch: 18/11/2018*
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LET’S BEGIN
The Base Sketch:
It will be a record of how well you could draw upon your arrival here.
Check back later in the semester and see your progress.
THIS SKETCH WILL BENCH MARK YOUR BEGINNING POINT!
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8. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES Set the main goal of the course*
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TODAY’S OBJECTIVES
Set the main goal of the course
What will you do this semester?
Course outline
Visit our course web site
What books and supplies do you need?
Begin your first sketches
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9. PEOPLE Your Professor meet your class/table mates*
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PEOPLE
Your Professor
meet your class/table mates
(these people will become important to you!)
Pass the camera and take photos of each other for the class photos webpage
Jorge Torres 2004
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10. SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS Successful students will need to be:*
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SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS
Successful students will need to be:
Organized and a good time manager
Self motivated Hard worker (50-60 hrs/wk)
Creative, Imaginative
Interested in how things go together
Active and participatory in class
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CONTEXT
ARCH is the introductory course in the architectural studio stream.
The objective of this course is to prepare you for designing a single family residence next semester in Architectural Studio 2.
History: this course began as a hard line drafting course but who does that anymore?
Evolution: it has evolved into an introduction to visual thinking and freehand drawing.
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12. WHAT WILL WE BE DOING IN THIS COURSE?*
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WHAT WILL WE BE DOING IN THIS COURSE?
Visit the Course Outline on the Home Page
Visit the Topical Outline to view a weekly breakdown of course activities (All classes will begin here at this page)
Show samples of past student work
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13. SUPPLIES / MATERIALS Text: Architectural graphics by Francis Ching*
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SUPPLIES / MATERIALS
Text: Architectural graphics by Francis Ching
Required Supplies: find on website at General References/Required Supplies
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14. ARCH 12356 Web Site Home Page: 7 visible buttons, 2 hidden ones*
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ARCH Web Site
Home Page: 7 visible buttons, 2 hidden ones
Course Outline: your learning contract
Architectural Policies: GPA calculator, program map, lab rules
Topical Outline: syllabus of topics, exercises, assignments and tests
In-Class Resources: specific information related to in-class activities
General References: info of a broad nature with a wider application
Web Links: to info external to the college
Class Photos (currently under construction…as today is photo day!
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