Graduate Courses

The Art of Architectural Illustration

Course code

  • 10532004016M

Course title(Chinese)

  • 建筑画表现艺术

Course title(English)

  • The Art of Architectural Illustration

Credit(s)

  • 2

Hours

  • 40

Purpose

By introducing students to the expressions and theories of architectural paintings ,the technique of architectural paintings, combined with the analysis of famous architectural paintings at home and abroad, the practice of architectural paintings, students' ability to design and express can be improved.

About this course

Main content:

1. The performance and theory of architectural painting:

1 pencil drawing; 2 watercolor painting; 3 gouache painting; 4 pen pastel painting; 5 decorative painting; 6 comprehensive painting.

2, The use of color in architectural painting

1 The similarities and differences between the  architectural color and the painting color 2 The ornament of architectural painting.

3. Artistic conception of architectural painting

1 artistic conception of composition; 2 artistic conception of color; 3 artistic conception of space; 4 artistic conception of environment.

4. Appreciation of famous architectural paintings at home and abroad

1 American architectural painting; 2 Japanese architectural painting; 3 Chinese architectural painting.


While learning the theory, students are required to carry out the practice of architectural creation, and the form of expression is not limited.

Bibliography

[1] Zhang Juyi. China Architecture& Building Press . Architectural Painting

[2] American Architecture Painting. China Architecture& Building Press

[3] "Japanese Architectural Paintings". China Architecture& Building Press


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