Archinect - News 2024-11-14T11:59:13-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150246165/artist-and-designer-al-n-ramiro-manning-launches-new-architectural-hand-sketching-course Artist and designer Alán Ramiro Manning launches new architectural hand sketching course Sean Joyner 2021-01-21T12:28:00-05:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4b/4b6b3d32a273bb9e19980e2501ba9aba.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>You might remember&nbsp;<a href="https://archinect.com/seethelines" target="_blank">Al&aacute;n Ramiro Manning</a> from a <a href="https://archinect.com/features/article/150143166/true-grit-how-one-designer-taught-himself-to-draw-and-became-an-international-artist" target="_blank">profile Archinect published</a> about his sketching journey back in 2019.&nbsp;Al&aacute;n is an international artist, traveler, designer, and founder of <em><a href="https://seethelines.com/" target="_blank">SeeTheLines</a></em>. He has recently launched a new online sketching course,&nbsp;<em><a href="https://app.mastermind.com/masterminds/20558" target="_blank">SeeTheLines Mexico - Travel Sketching in Puerto Vallarta</a>, </em>to teach architects, designers, and lovers of architecture, how to look at a scene, "see the lines," and sketch it on paper.</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e5/e57b7178c5748af5c34d4d99ea7ac3f1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e5/e57b7178c5748af5c34d4d99ea7ac3f1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Previously on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/features/article/150143166/true-grit-how-one-designer-taught-himself-to-draw-and-became-an-international-artist" target="_blank">True Grit: How One Designer Taught Himself to Draw and Became an International Artist</a>. Sketch by Alan Ramiro Manning.&nbsp;Centro Historico, CDMX</figcaption></figure></figure><p>"I created the <em>Travel&nbsp;Sketching in Puerto Vallarta</em> online course because travel sketching has been a vehicle for me to connect with people all around the world, and I want to share that gift with others by empowering them to do the same,"&nbsp;Al&aacute;n told Archinect about the course. The <a href="https://app.mastermind.com/masterminds/20558" target="_blank">2-hour course</a> covers principles including one-point perspective and proportions, pencil work, pen work, and waterco...</p>