School of Architecture: Kit for Architecture & Interior Architecture

Architecture Kit

ARCH 110, ARCH 120

picture of ALVIN Deluxe drawing boardDrawing Board

  • ALVIN® Deluxe Board with Straightedge (#DPX36) - Portable 24" x 36" Portable Drawing Board with VYCO vinyl board cover

 

picture of sketchbookDrawing Surfaces

  • 8-1/2" x 11" bound sketchbook - unlined (Studio Notebook)
  • 19x24 Pad of Bristol Paper
  • 19x24 Pad of Watercolor Paper
  • 12" Tracing Paper Roll - white
  • 18" Tracing Paper Roll - white
  • 24" Tracing Paper Roll - white

 

picture of supplies for attaching thingsAttaching

  • Tape dots
  • Sobo® Tacky Glue - 8 oz.
  • Spray Fix (Krylon Matte Finish)
  • Push Pins (box of 100) - clear or metal


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some tools for drawingDrawing Tools

  • Architect Scale
  • Engineer Scale
  • 8" and 10" triangle
  • Protractor
  • Alvin Speed-Bow Compass with beam bar (#302VJ)(or approved equal)
  • Circle Master Template (44 circles- 1/16" to 3")

 

picture of some measuring toolsMeasurement

  • 24" Flexible Stainless Steel Ruler with non-skid cork backing
  • 12" Flexible Stainless Steel Ruler with non-skid cork backing


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picture of colored pencils and drafting leadDrawing Media

  • Lead Holder
  • Lead Pointer
  • Drafting Pencil Lead (4H, 2H, 2B, 4B, 6B)

 

picture of supplies for modifyingModifying

  • Ink Eraser
  • Erasing Shield

 

picture of cutting and shaping toolsCutting & Shaping

  • X-ACTO No. 1 Knife (for paper, lightweight materials) (with five replacement blades)
  • Olfa  No- Slip Utility Knife (OL-L2) (or equal) with replacement blades (for cardboard, basswood)
  • 18"x24" Self-healing Gridded Cutting Mat
  • Hand-held Rotary Lead Pointer
  • Easy Miter Box Deluxe Kit


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storingStoring

  • Pencil case  



otherOther

  • Safety Glasses or Goggles (for use in Woodshop)
  • 16GB USB
  • Padlock (for personal desk storage cabinet)


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The University Bookstore will store the following replacement materials and additional model-making and drawing materials

  • 8-1/2" x 11" bound sketchbook - unlined (Studio Notebook)
  • 14" x 17" Strathmore "324 Bristol Smooth Pad" - 20 sheets
  • 12" Tracing Paper Roll ("bumwad") - yellow
  • 12" Tracing Paper Roll - white
  • 24" Tracing Paper Roll - white
  • Prismacolor Scholar Art Pencil Set (#PS324) 24- colors
  • Koh-I-Noor Technigraphic® Lead Holder (clutch pencil) (or approved equal)
  • Standard Drawing Leads (Black) for Technigraphic® Lead Holder : 2 H, HB, H, 4H
  • Faber Castell Graphite Sketch set - 6 graphite pencils - 2H, HB, B, 2B, 4B, 6B (comes with sharpener and eraser)
  • (6) Pilot Razor Point Marker Pens- Extra Fine, Black and Red
  • Ink Eraser
  • Erasing Shield
  • Alvin® Mini Dust Brush -10"
  • X-ACTO No. 1 Knife (for paper, lightweight materials) (with five replacement blades)
  • Olfa  No- Slip Utility Knife (OL-L2) (or equal) with replacement blades (for cardboard, basswood)
  • Hand-held Rotary Lead Pointer
  • Sandpaper Pad (for lead sharpening)
  • Safety Glasses or Goggles (for use in Woodshop)
  • ½" Economy Tape Measure (10')

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Additional Materials in Bookstore:

  1. Good Quality Tracing Paper - 19" x 24 sheets - for final presentations
  2. Gray Chipboard - 30"x40" shts - various thicknesses - for model making
  3. Illustration Board - white, black - for model making
  4. White Foam Board - 3/16" thickness, ½" thickness - sheets - for model making
  5. Bass Wood (NOT Balsa Wood) - good stock of assorted strips and sheets 


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