Theater facade study

2022

Digital Drawing

Broadway and stage shows have always been an interest of mine. In this study I created an old show palace based on multiple urban theaters.

However being surrounded by modernism in Chicago, I wanted to contrast the old with an auditorium inspired by IIT’s Miesian campus.

Chicago, IL

Initial color layout

Color + shading

Linework

Classical vs Modern

Initial color layout

Initial shading + brick work

Final shading + brick work