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Sketching as a way of seeing and understanding the environment

  Sketching as a way of seeing and understanding the environment Fig. 1 View facing Sydney Harbour from Centrepoint Tower (Pencil and ink) On a recent trip to Sydney I, like countless other tourists, used a smartphone to take many photos as a record of having being somewhere perhaps.   Possibly, to have photos to show other people or to look back on and reminisce. However, it occurred to me after the first hundred or so photos that I was unlikely to look at many of these images again and possibly only when deciding to delete once the phone memory was full.   So, I decided to sketch from a few select photos and have included a few here for reference. Fig. 2 View facing Sydney Harbour from Centrepoint Tower (Pencil and ink with graphic design markers)   Fig. 3 View facing Sydney Harbour from Centrepoint Tower (Photograph taken 27 December 2023)   Fig. 4 View of Circular Quay (Pencil and ink with water colours) Fig. 5 View of Circular Qu...

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