Residential Rendering for Architectura, Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, November 29th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration | No Comments »
OBJECTIVE A Chicago area custom home builder required a rendering of a new custom residence designed in the Prairie style by Architectura. SOLUTION Randal Birkey first constructed a 3D wireframe model to establish ... Read more..Randal Birkey Delineator - Business Card Design - circa 1980
Monday, November 26th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration, Logo and Brand Identity | No Comments »
Randal Birkey needed a business card to communicate his architectural illustration business information during the 1980's. This Frank Lloyd Wright house design was illustrated in a line and color pencil ... Read more..Arlington Park Racetrack Expolded View Diagram
Thursday, November 15th, 2007 Posted in Aerial Map Illustration, Architectural Illustration | No Comments »
The Arlington Park Racetrack experienced a major fire in 1985 that destroyed most of the main grandstand and clubhouse building. A new building was designed and constructed in 1989, and ... Read more..John Franke House Illustration - Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Sunday, November 11th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration | 1 Comment »
Frank Lloyd Wright designed this home in his Prairie School style of architectural design for John Franke of Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Randal did this line illustration of the home based ... Read more..Memphis Arts Council Aerial Map Illustration
Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Aerial Map Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey was contracted by the Memphis Arts Council in the 1980's to create a fun map for use in a promotional poster. The map was intended to highlight a ... Read more..Wheaton College Aerial Perspective Campus Map
Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Aerial Map Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey was commissioned by Rich Nickel Design to illustrate the Wheaton College campus map for a redesign of their prospective student viewbook. Randal worked from architectural master plans, aerial ... Read more..Corinthian Column Diagram
Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey created this line drawing of a Corinthian style Greek column, as a diagram for a book on architecture.The original was done by hand with Rapidograph ink pens on ... Read more..Citibank Center Bank Entrance
Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey was commissioned to render an updated design for the Citibank branch location in Oakbrook, Illinois. The perspective view below was developed from architectural blueprints using 3D modeling software ... Read more..Prairie Style Residential House Rendering
Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Architectural Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey completed this color pencil architectural rendering for a residential architect in the 1980's. The home was designed in the tradition of Frank Lloyd Wright's "Prairie School" style of ... Read more..Chicago Symphony Orchestra Hall Aerial Map Perspective
Monday, November 5th, 2007 Posted in Aerial Map Illustration | No Comments »
Randal Birkey was commissioned to produce a series of architectural illustrations of the renovation project of "Symphony Center," the home of the world renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra Hall, as ... Read more..