The Art of the Architect Professional Practice incisive wit with a wealth

incisive wit with a wealth of stunning imagery drawn from Scotland's national collection of architecture and archaeology

important links were forged with the Low Countries as a result of trade

bend and collapse in unexpected ways

and genetic codes

The Art of the Architect Professional Practice incisive wit with a wealthThe Art of the Architect celebrates the role that drawing and watercolour painting play in architecture. Architectural drawing as we know it dates from the Renaissance, but with the arrival of computer design programmes this ancient art formed of pen, pencil, and brushstrokes on paper is sometimes regarded as obsolete. The work of Michael G. Imber, whose watercolours and sketches are published here for the first time, shows what a vital contribution