Architectural PortfolioSotero Urbina

Table of ContentsArct 170-Comp. in Arch 1 - 2 Arct 101-Intro to Architecture 13NMSU Shade Structures Line Drawing & ModelDACC Recreation Building Arct 111-Architectural History I 14Arct 210-Arch. Delineation I 3 - 7 Las Cruces Bath HouseModified Contour Line Drawing Arct 254-Design Studio II 15 - 18Organic Form & Tree Sketchbook In the Manner of ....... (Posters)Negative Space In the Manner of ....... (Model)The Shoe Destination HabitatField Sketching & Perspective Drawing Las Cruces Urban FluxArct 260-Arch. Delineation II 8 -12 Personal Work 19 - 20Sky Meets Built Form Tattoo WorkFruits Tattoo Art FlashFenestrationsMicro StudiesCar Painting

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Goals:To design a shade structure for NMSU students where thestudents can relax and study outdoors between classes. The use of solarpanels would allow the students to recharge there electronic devises.Media:Sketch-Up Software

Isometric Isometric

Side View Side View

Back View Back View

Top View Top View

Arct 170Computers in Architecture - NMSU shade structuresInstructor: Luis Rios

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Arct 170Computers in Architecture- DACC Recreation Building

Instructor: Luis Rios

Goals:To design a building that would meet the needs of DACC students, and to give students a place where they can relax before there classes.Media: Revit Software

Isometric Render

Floor Plan

Interior Render-Lounge Area

Interior Render-Food Court

Interior Render-Game Room

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Goals:Developing observational skills, become aware of mass and skeletal structures inherent in the contour of form. Additionally become more aware of proportion,composition and thedevelopment of line quality.Media:Graphite Pencil, 8x11 Sketch Paper

Arct 210Delineation I - Modifies Contour Line DrawingInstructor: Alexandra Lopez

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Arct 210Delineation I - Organic Form and Tree Sketch book

Instructor: Alexandra Lopez

Goals:To exercise is the development of eye, mind and hand coordination. Students are to learn to make good judg-ment on composition and use of varied line weights.Media: Graphite Pencil, 8x11 Sketch Paper

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Goals:Exercise introduces the concept of figure groundrelationships, thereby establishing a foundation forunderstanding the connection between the builtstructure and its environment.Media: Black Ink, 8x11 Water Color Paper

Arct 210Delineation I - Negative SpaceInstructor: Alexandra Lopez

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Arct 210Delineation I - The ShoeInstructor: Alexandra Lopez

Goals:To observe texture, value and form as an extension of an initial line drawing..Media: Graphite Pencil, 8x11 Sketch Paper

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Goals:Exploring and developing sensitivity to the environment around us, (Perspective drawings teaches you to scale entourage to create a convincing environment.)Media: Micro-Pens, and Markers, 24x36 Sketch Paper

Arct 210Delineation I - Field Sketching and Perspective DrawingsInstructor: Alexandra Lopez

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Goals:Developing organizational rendering skills by creatingappropriate skies to complement specific architectural structures.Media: Markers, Color Pencils, 8x11 Sketch Paper

Arct 260Delineation II - Skies Meets Built Form

Instructor: Raphael Codero

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Arct 260Delineation II - FruitsInstructor: Raphael Cordero

Goals:Developing general painting and drawing skills whileIncreasing visual sensitivity to the environment.Media: Color Pencils, Markers, 8x11 Sketch Paper

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Arct 260Delineation II - Fenestrations

Raphael Cordero

Goals:Focusing on a fenestration and the surrounding details. Develop experience in rendering building materials, illustrating in shade, and shadow, and developing color schemes.Media: Color Pencils, Markers, 8x11 Sketch Paper

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Goals:Developing how a “photo-real” painting can also be an abstractcomposition. Matching local color, emulating texture and masteringperspective drawings at a micro scale.Media: Color Pencils, Micro Pens, Grey Wash ink, 8x11 Sketch Paper

Arct 260Delineation II - Micro StudiesInstructor: Raphael Corcero

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Goals:Successfully render in color on reflective irregular surfaces. The goal addresses the challenges inherent with foreshorten-ing, proportion and other problems in drawing a car.Media: Color Pencils, Markers, 8x11 Sketch Paper

Arct 260Delineation II - Car Painting

Instructor: Raphael Cordero

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Arct 101Intro. to ArchitectureInstructor: Guillermo Barajas

Goals:To explore the.Model Material: Plexi Glass, Balsa Wood, Museum BoardModel Size:

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Arct 111Arctectural History I - Las Cruces bath House

Instructor: Hema Pandya

Goals:To design a modern bath house for the city of Las Cruces. Staying true to the architectural style of the city.Model Material: Museum Board, Balsa Wood, PlexiglasModel Size:

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Arct 254Studio II - In The Manner of.........Instructor: Julia Kirton

Goals:To generate a series of collages which incorporate the life and work of the architect.Media: Photoshop(Software), Micro Pens, Grey Markers,11x17 Paper, 24x18 Sketch Paper

Biography Collage Architectural Collage

Inking Collage

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Arct 254Studio II - In the Manner of......

Instructor: Julia Kirton

Goals:Using the background information gathered on our architect of study, as, students generate a 25’x25’x25’ cube located at a four cross intersection. Student use the architects philosophy and theoretical practices yo influence the design.Model Material: Foam core, Balsa Wood, PlexiglasModel Size:

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Arct 254Studio II - Rural ArchitectureInstructor: Julia Kirton

Goals:To design a habitat of no more than 100 sq. ft. that will promote the recharging of the mind, body, and soul, concept of design was developed in relation to an original poem.Model Material: Plexi Glass, Foam Core, Balsa Wood,Model Size:

Poem:I’m highI’m so highI cant believe how high I amI hope I don’t slip and die.

Presentation Poster

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Arct 254Studio II - Las Cruces Urban Flux

Instructor: Julia Kirton

Goals:To design an information hub and art installation park forstudents and visitors/ tourists to NMSU campus and theMesilla Valley area.Model Material: Foam core, Balsa Wood, PlexiglasModel Size:

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Personal WorkTattoo’s and Tattoo Art

Goals:To try a new media and to showcase my art ability which is influenced by the visual design of the client.Media:Skin, Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Machine

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Personal WorkTattoo Art Flash

Media: Micro Pens, Color Pencils, Water Colors, 9x12 Sketch Paper, 8x11 Water Color Paper,

Water ColorsColors Pencils

Colors Pencils