@article{Thadani_2020, place={Toledo, España}, title={Drawn to travel}, url={https://www.traditionalarchitecturejournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/348}, DOI={10.51303/jtbau.vi1.348}, abstractNote={Drawing is integral to the profession of architecture, urbanism, and building. Being a design professional requires a commitment to lifelong learning and the constant pursuit of knowledge. Drawing and writing help catalog knowledge gained. The collection of experiences and memories serve as a design resource to draw upon. Taking photographs or reading magazine articles is a poor substitute for the well of ideas one collects while making an in situ drawing. It is not only a visual exercise, but a sensory immersion in sound, smell, feeling, and light. Drawing is experience. Drawing is research. Sketchbooks are stored experiences. Drawn ideas are remembered ideas, and travel is a design generator — especially if we draw.}, number={1}, journal={Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism}, author={Thadani, Dhiru}, year={2020}, month={Nov.}, pages={261–266} }