Chicago Skyline Pen & Ink Cityscape Drawing #248A

Description

Chicago skyline 248A pen & ink cityscape drawing of skyscrapers on East Randolph Street and East Wacker Drive by Stephen Condren, BFA, SAIC.

Cityscape

This cityscape rendering is a pen & ink drawing of East Randolph Street and Wacker Drive. All of the skyscrapers are on Randolph Street except the St. Regis which is on East Wacker Drive. At the bottom of the cityscape are the waters of Lake Michigan flowing in Monroe Harbor. Grant Park landscaping is between the water and the skyscrapers because they support the building images. Hatched lines were used extensively in this cityscape because they offer shade and shadows.

Chicago Skyline 248A

The cityscape drawing is done in free-hand because that gives it more freedom. This cityscape is to be viewed with appreciation because it is a work of Fine Art. A fine point stylus was used to draw the cityscape because that yields clear details. Architectural drawing demand fine lines because of the intricacies of each building.

Alt Image Tag

Chicago skyline 248A pen & ink cityscape drawing of skyscrapers on East Randolph Street and East Wacker Drive by Stephen Condren.