9/21/09

SMCC Gateway

Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895), Proposed Design for Central Park Gateway: Gate of Peace, Fifth Avenue and Fifty-Ninth Street, New York City, 1863 Brown ink and wash on paper, 20 1/8 x 26 ¾ in. Print and Drawings Collection, The Octagon, American Architectural Foundation, Washington, D.C.


The Elements at Play 1999,
Brighton Jetty
Gavin with Margaret Worth
 

Assignment: Design a gateway to SMCC
Drawing Requirements:
Plan view showing landscape features
elevations
orthographic projection drawing
one point perspective
two point perspective
include....
hand lettering
shade and shadow
rendering techniques

Format 18"X24" poster


 What is a Gateway?
gate·way (gātwā′)
noun
  1. an entrance as in a wall, fitted with a gate
  2. a means of access
Webster's New World College Dictionary
 
 Thesaurus.com
Main Entry:
gateway
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
entry to place

Synonyms:


arch, entrance, entry, portal, pylon, toran

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A gateway is a point of entry or exit at which a gate may be hung.



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1 comment:

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