As technology advances, there will always be a movement celebrating the hand crafted.

In the midst of cold digital representations of the built environment, there is an alternative, friendlier way to present to clients. Hand drawing and rendering captures the warmth and character of a building’s exterior and interior. And sometimes, artwork by hand can offer a faster turn around time than tedious computerized 2D and 3D modeling.

Kristen Hansen attended O’More College of Design in historic Franklin, Tennessee, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in interior design with summa cum laude honors. She then worked in the high-end residential interior design community in Nashville. A native Oregonian, she currently resides in Portland, Oregon with her husband and two great danes.