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2015/09/29, by Robert Becker, under blog, seminar, tutorials, webinar
Presenting Architecture is happy to announce 50 free coupons for 3ds Max + V-Ray: 3ds Max PRO in 6 hrs, provided by our friends at Udemy.com. Simply go to the course page and enter coupon code presentingarchitecture for a FREE class, a $64.00 value! / Read More
2013/01/14, by Robert Becker, under Competition, drawing, Events, Exhibits, marketing, visualization
Image credit: J. R. Miller & T. L. Pflueger, Architects, Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. Building,1924 / charcoal and graphite on paper;32 1/2 in. x 20 in. (82.55 cm x 50.8 cm); / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Purchase through a gift of Robin Gates;[/caption]
DEADLINE Friday, February 1, 2013
The Ameri / Read More
2012/11/21, by Robert Becker, under AIA, blog, Competition, drawing, Events, Exhibits, visualization
The Ken Roberts competition is the most senior architectural drawing competition currently in operation anywhere in the world. This years winners and finalists are worth looking at and the competion is something that should be on every visualization artists yearly todo list. The competition is open to all architecture students, professio / Read More
2012/10/02, by Robert Becker, under AIA, blog, Competition, drawing, Exhibits, visualization
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="296"] Geoff ParkerArchitect308 Design CollaborativeOklahoma City, OK[/caption]
Winner, Professional-Geoff Parker, Architect
Sketching is not dead and the Cocktail Napkin Sketch is alive and well thanks to Architectural Record! With over 300 entrants submitting almost 1,000 napkins, healthy wo / Read More
2012/09/26, by Robert Becker, under AIA, Events, Exhibits, models
[caption id="attachment_1474" align="alignnone" width="600"] A model by Mulvanny G2 Architecture of Panjin Plaza in Panjin, ChinaCourtesy Seattle Architecture Foundation[/caption]
NATURAL SYSTEMS/EMERGENT FORMS
15TH ANNUAL ARCHITECTURE MODEL EXHIBIT
This free exhibit will run from Sept.14th - Oct.7th and highlight a range of archit / Read More
2012/09/24, by Robert Becker, under blog, Events, models, seminar
3DCAMP Houston 2012 Registration is now open!
The goal of 3DCAMP Houston 2012 is to encourage and educate individuals about the use of 3D in various disciplines; therefore 3DCAMP 2012 is returning with STEAM, an educational initiative that supports 3DCAMP Houston’s educational goal of incorporating and encouraging the blending and / Read More
2012/09/24, by Robert Becker, under Events, Exhibits, models
Step into the architecture model
Discover models from above, from below, from within and from a distance, from the budding idea, through failed and successful experiments and leading to the final solution.As a visitor you will be even a part of an architecture model. The entire exhibition space is designed as a model in the ratio 2:1. / Read More
2012/09/14, by Robert Becker, under blog, Business, drawing, Events, Exhibits, seminar, visualization
[caption id="attachment_1452" align="alignnone" width="250"] Bromo Seltzer Tower[/caption]
The American Society of Architectural Illustrators is hosting their annual conference in Baltimore, October 17 - 21, 2012. This conference is one of the few visualization conferences and always a great one to attend. Allowing attendees to be abl / Read More
2012/09/05, by Robert Becker, under Competition, photography
Here is a photography competition that although is not from a traditional 'architecture' source does have categories for Architecture and Landscape photography. The split images are a really interesting aspect and definitely give the competition a great artistic twist as well. Take a look.
'Building Trust' is essentially a charity th / Read More
2012/08/31, by Robert Becker, under AIA, Competition, drawing, Events, Exhibits, marketing, promotion, submital, visualization
[caption id="attachment_1426" align="alignnone" width="300"] Best in Show 2011 Kevin Scott[/caption]
The Ken Roberts the most senior architectural drawing competition currently in operation anywhere in the world. Although this statement would hint on old and tired, just a look at last years winners and the list of this years jurors shows / Read More
2012/08/28, by Robert Becker, under Business, Testimonials
Presenting Architecture sources talent for firms in need of top presentation help. My experience and unique knowledge of talented resources allow me to properly locate and match up great talent with the project and circumstances at hand. Here are some kind words from a few of my clients.
"Robert, Working with Daniel (Daniel Tal) was / Read More
2012/08/27, by Robert Becker, under blog, models, visualization
The architecture scale model is not dead and still has more value than money can buy! The technological advances in studying and presenting architecture should be taken advantage of whenever possible and those words just came from a visualizer who works in watercolor. Computer graphics (CG) are many and dominate most conversations on th / Read More
2012/08/23, by Robert Becker, under blog, Competition, Events, Exhibits, photography
LACDA 2012 INTERNATIONAL JURIED COMPETITION
The winner of this competition will exhibit at the new 4,000 square foot location!
Jurors:
Peter Frank , Riverside Art Museum
Rex Bruce, L.A. Center for Digital Art
The selected winner receives 10 prints up to 44x60 inches on canvas or museum quality paper (approximately a $2,500-$ / Read More
2012/08/23, by Robert Becker, under blog, Competition, Events, Exhibits, photography, promotion
[caption id="attachment_1394" align="alignnone" width="942"] Acaid Images[/caption]
The overall winner will be crowned WORLD ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2012 and the winners and their images will be featured in the Architectural Review.
The Awards are being held in conjunction with THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW and the WORLD ARCH / Read More
2012/08/20, by Robert Becker, under AIA, blog, drawing, Events, visualization
[caption id="attachment_1383" align="alignnone" width="244"] Vizcaya Venetian Barge, MiamiFrank Costantino[/caption]
While I have been posting and commenting on some of the more exotic destinations to do some continuing education work there are some events in some beautiful cities that might be easier to travel to (at least for the USA / Read More
2012/08/15, by Robert Becker, under blog, Business, visualization
As part of a PR push to get Presenting Architecture more exposure and also a great resource for the Visualization members, Presenting Architecture has exchanged ad links with www.Archvizjobs.com. Check out their site when you get a moment. Presenting Architecture also has a job board which can be used to search for positions. This page / Read More
2012/08/09, by Robert Becker, under Events, photography, seminar
I recently posted about the benefits of taking workshops and how it is great when they are located in beautiful places enabling you to combine work and pleasure. Here is another one being given by Presenting Architecture member Jeffrey Jacobs. Location: GLACIER NATIONAL PARK!, do I need to say more to get you to look into this amazing o / Read More
2012/07/10, by Robert Becker, under blog, drawing, Events, seminar, visualization
For any professional, taking continuing education workshops can be a hard thing to justify. From my experience, it can also be an amazing experience that is both instantly rewarding and brings long time benefits to your professional experience. One way to justify the time is to combine business with pleasure and take the workshop at a be / Read More
2012/07/10, by Robert Becker, under Competition, Exhibits, photography
RIBA photography competition
Overall winner announced and postcard set of 10 now on sale
The RIBA launched its first photography competition in May, “Celebrating Architecture 2012”, looking for images that captured different interpretations of architecture in 2012 - the inspiring, the beautiful, the intriguing or even the bizarre! / Read More
2012/07/05, by Robert Becker, under blog, Competition, Events, Exhibits, visualization
CGarchitect announced its 2012 Architectural 3D Awards
This is the 9th annual time for these awards and judging from the quality of the winners as well as Nominees and Honorable Mentions this annual competition will be here for many years to come! The winners were announced at the Mundos Digitales Conference 2012 in La Coruna, Spain / Read More