Building Blocks

For this project I made nine 2.25” cubes with only four of the six faces, then used them as a vessel to learn the fundamentals of architectural drawing, in addition to observing the relationship between solar light and shadow at varying times of the day.

Model

  • Foam core

  • 3 previous iterations

Initial Drawings

  • Axonometric (30°)

  • Plans (3 levels)

  • Section

Shadow Study

Observed and recorded shadows at various times throughout the day.

Final Drawings on Vellum

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