Description:

During an open conversation, architect Greg Klosowski will share slides, original drawings, and enlarged prints demonstrating a variety of sketching and drawing techniques used in his creative process to study conceptual architecture and urban landscapes. In contrast to today's wealth of digital imagery, his handcrafted works inherently inspire personal interpretation and are rendered with an idiosyncratic richness that rewards up-close and extended study. Light refreshments to follow.

Speaker Biography: Born near Chicago, Greg is an architect and artist who blurs the use of technology with traditional hand drawing. Starting his career in northern California, he founded an award winning practice and collaborative. He was featured as an Architectural Record Emerging Architect and has had a number of his sketches and drawings published. In 2011, Greg returned to Chicago and is now a partner at Pappageorge Haymes Partners. He has recently been refocusing his conceptual sketching into a process that culminates in intricate hand drawn cityscapes and whimsical architectural studies.