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clutch pencil is moving to www.clutchpencil.com

things will get underway as soon as possible.

thanks for visiting  ¶ 3:41 PM 0 comments

  L. Woods Interview This interview was found bobbing in the wake of the recent "Postopolis" event in NYC. The lead paragraph manges to impressively skirt sycophany and rather place appropriate appreciation where it is obviously deserved.  ¶ 10:53 PM 0 comments

  Gene Ghini A recent exhibition of marker maven, Massimo losa Ghini prompted this shout in April's ish of Ottagono.

For more, see: http://www.antoniajannone.it  ¶ 10:01 AM 0 comments

  life on MARS   ¶ 4:05 PM 0 comments

  From the cover of DOMUS magazine, here is a drawing by Herman Wallace of the prison cell he has been confined to for the last 34 years.
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  it's a wrap! Got some goodies for xmas. Thanks Liz.
Get y'all butts down to minimart before the end of January. Nuff said.

What's kind of cool about this pen/pencil set is that an architect more commonly (well, to me anyway) known for his digital design skills (Virtual Guggenheim) was the designer; i'm talking bout Hani Rashid, can you dig it?  ¶ 11:52 AM 1 comments

  recommended design drawing books This list was posted by someone on a forum at Architosh.com:

"Paul Laseau:
- Graphic Thinking for Architects and Designers *
- Graphic Problem Solving for Architects and Designers (Architecture)
- Freehand Sketching: An Introduction

Francis Ching:
- Design Drawing *
- Drawing: A Creative Process
- Architectural Graphics

Thomas C Wang:
- Plan and Section Drawing *
- Pencil Sketching
- Sketching with Markers

Grant W Reid:
- Landscape Graphics *

William Kirby Lockard:
- Drawing as a Means to Architecture
- Design Drawing

Michael Doyle:
- Color Drawing

NB There are several other books by Francis Ching which contain many finely crafted drawings. Paul Laseau has several other books as well.

The 4 I would go for I have marked with an asterix."  ¶ 4:18 AM 0 comments