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Learning
to See

Visual notebook · 2014—Now

Architecture, thresholds, construction, cities, and observations gathered before they become drawings, rooms, or designs.

A tall glass tower disappearing into fog beside another high-rise.
01Tower in fogCity street
A street with colorful murals on garage doors and a parked van.
02Street muralsUrban street
Downtown towers and a church spire at blue hour.
03Blue hour towersDowntown
The Shakespeare's Pizza storefront at night.
04Storefront frameColumbia, Missouri
Chicago buildings around Water Tower Place.
05Water Tower PlaceChicago, Illinois
An aqua and glass building with rounded forms.
06Aqua buildingIrvine, California
White rabbit sculptures arranged in a circle.
07White circleCoastal park
A utility pole and overhead wires against a gray sky.
08WiresStreet edge
A colorful public lobby with red walls and yellow lockers.
09Lobby colorPublic interior
Unfinished scenic wall units with window openings.
10Pinned wallsProcess space
A person walking on a bright ship deck beneath curved davits.
11Deck shadowsShip deck
A detailed brick apartment facade.
12Brick facadeChicago, Illinois
Cloud Gate reflecting the surrounding Chicago plaza.
13Cloud GateChicago, Illinois
The Wolfy's Vienna Beef sign above the street.
14Wolfy's signChicago, Illinois
A stone university clock tower photographed from below.
15University of MissouriColumbia, Missouri
A city alley looking upward between tall buildings.
16Alley apertureCity alley
Dried field plants beneath a blue sky.
17Dry fieldMeadow
A portrait in front of softly blurred autumn leaves.
18Autumn portraitOutdoors
Tall trees rising vertically in a dense green forest.
19Vertical textureForest
A Bavarian-style building with painted trim.
20Painted villageLeavenworth, Washington
An orange cat sitting on a high wooden shelf.
21High shelfHome
A white ribbed pedestrian tunnel opening toward blue sky.
22ThresholdWalkway
A person standing beneath a large panda mural.
23Wall characterStreet wall
A scene shop with ladders, platforms, and lumber.
24Shop volumeScene shop
A gray cat perched on top of a dark wooden fence.
25Fence watchFence line
An Oceano Market and Gas sign above a roadside wall.
26Oceano signRoadside
A blue glass skylight with ornate ironwork.
27Blue skylightInterior structure
A person standing on the ladder of a yellow railcar.
28Yellow railcarRail display
A Metra entrance with ornate metalwork and red lamps.
29Metra entranceTransit entrance
An elevated train platform with tracks and steel framing.
30Platform frameTransit platform
The Mayne theatre marquee glowing at night.
31Mayne marqueeNight street
A domed civic building with columns under gray clouds.
32Capitol stepsCivic architecture
A glowing Glenn's Cafe sign at night.
33Glenn's signNight street
A green vintage Volkswagen Beetle parked on a city street.
34Green carStreet parking
A model space shuttle and rocket boosters in an open plaza.
35Rocket courtShopping plaza