Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View: Main Courtyard – Watercolor collage painting

Pen, ink and gouache final painting for the main interior courtyard of the Mountain View Civic Center, prepared for the invited design competition. The dominant feature of the painting is the frieze of the blue ceramic bas-relief horses around the ...

Ornament arises as part of the design process, when a person is making and seeks to embellish this "something" while making it. It arises as a result of the latent centers in the uncompleted thing requiring still more centers, requiring ...

Gouache final painting for the main interior courtyard of the Mountain View Civic Center, prepared for the invited design competition. The dominant feature of the painting is the frieze of the blue ceramic bas-relief horses around the main courtyard.

Two early color studies of the main plaza area. One study is realized on paper using color markers and the other, on a photocopied sketch of the interior plaza perspective view painted with gouache paints .