It’s time to dust off the desk, grab your favourite pen, and roll out the trace because InktoberArchitecture is here!
In this episode of What the RFI?, host Matt Brennan welcomes back Nathan Taylor, Building Envelope Consultant, artist, and creator of the global sketching movement InktoberArchitecture. Together, they dive deep into how hand sketching connects creativity, communication, and construction in an increasingly digital and AI-driven profession.
This episode explores why architects, designers, and students are rediscovering sketching as a tool for problem-solving, storytelling, and learning. Nathan shares the origins of the challenge, his favourite prompts from this year, and why drawing, even on a napkin, can change how we design and think.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Whether you’re an architect, student, or creative professional, this episode will inspire you to slow down, draw more, and reconnect with the craft that started it all.
Learn more and join the challenge:
👉 Follow the hashtag #InktoberArchitecture on LinkedIn and Instagram
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00:00 – Introduction: Dust off the desk and grab your pen
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