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Manchester School of Architecture: Portfolio pt 2

The Heart of Childhood 

Commissioned charcoal and pencil study of my local church
 

Spirala Community Home Competition

( Above: Prototype )
Brief: A haven for the people in the Spirala community to reside, alluding to the communes of the past. I ensured that sustainability was at the forefront of my designs, trialling different materials and weighing up their benefits.
 Designs and Practicalities of Spirala Community Home 

Digital Landscape Design of the Spirala Community Home

Ethereal

Mixture of acrylic, watercolour and ink study of mushrooms from my A Level Fine Art sketchbook



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