Drawing from practice [electronic resource] : architects and the meaning of freehand / J. Michael Welton.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Aidlin Darling design : drawing for all the senses -- 2. Alberto Alfonso : a search for the soul -- 3. Deborah Berke : a tool for thinking -- 4. Marlon Blackwell : the thinking drawing -- 5. Peter Bohlin : drawing for pleasure -- 6. Warren Byrd : the collaborative sketch -- 7. Ellen Cassilly : talking and sketching -- 8. James Cutler : the externalization of cognition -- 9. Chad Everhart : mastering mystery and surprise -- 10. Formwork : an incredibly efficient shorthand -- 11. Phil Freelon : the language of architecture -- 12. Michael Graves : lessons learned in Rome -- 13. Frank Harmon : expressing the idea -- 14. Howeler + Yoon : winning favor -- 15. in situ studio : obsessed with drawing -- 16. Leon Krier : communicating complex information -- 17. Tom Kundig : the poetry of the sketch -- 18. Daniel Libeskind : an act of faith -- 19. Brian MacKay-Lyons : instinctive and quick -- 20. Richard Meier : a way of learning -- 21. Bill Pedersen : high hopes -- 22. Suchi Reddy : as natural as breathing -- 23. Witold Rybczynski : connecting to the past -- 24. Laurinda Spear : a collaborative spirit -- 25. Stanley Tigerman : a language other than architecture -- 26. Tod Williams and Billie Tsien : steps along the way.