Common architecture/urban sketching mistake #urbansketch #short #inksketch #sketching #sketchbook
26 Apr 2024 · 0 min

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In this short instructional video, Jason Nicholas highlights a common mistake and fear among people who sketch architecture: the belief that they must capture an entire building in a single drawing. He explains that attempting to render the whole structure can overwhelm the sketcher’s mind. Instead, he advises selecting a single, interesting element—such as a window, door, corner, or distinctive shape—and concentrating the sketch on that detail. This focused approach reduces cognitive load and makes the sketching process more manageable and enjoyable.










