Welcome to Architecture and Interior expressions

 For research into my work I have looked at a variety of several languages or mediums in classical architecture. These are Art Deco, Beaux Art, Renaissance, Eclecticism, Neo-classical and Egyptian. ART DECO -  It was a movement in the decorative arts and architecture that originated in the 1920's and gained mass precedence in Western Europe and the United States. Its name was derived from an exhibition held in Paris 1925 - the  Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes .  The features of this expression were influenced by cubism, Art Nouveau, American Indian, Egyptian and Early classical sources. The distinguishing features are often sharp/streamlined looking, ornate in its geometry and stylized/unusual forms. Design sometimes followed a repetitive pattern and had symmetrical elements. Materials were often expensive, ranging from natural ones like; jade, chrome, silver and limestone, and further substances which were artificial, like - vit...

  1. Name something you have researched in the past for art, design and media I have researched different different forms of classical and Neoclassical architecture. Some of these include Greek, Roman, Baroque, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and many others                                         2. Explain how you researched this I researched this by studying classical and Neoclassical building that already exist in real life, information on buildings from  a variety of pictures, drawings or sketches from the internet, social media and Pinterest.                                                                                                ...

These Images below show the actions and steps taken in using the medium - graphite, on paper in my drawings.   These image were taken with my iPhone X, edited to  black and white because taking a picture natural caused  a yellowing effect which was not the actual color of the medium. It was also cropped to just show the eyes and the tulip. All edits were done on the iPhone's inbuilt camera edit and the app PicsArt. 

 Howdy, welcome to "Architectural and Interior expressions and influences" I am your host, Lisa, an Architecture student at DMU and I am elated to show you my deep Architectural and interior cravings and fancies!!! ENJOY!!!!!!