Portfolio · 2026

Illustrations and architecture projects by Alfred Forbes.

A selection of illustrative work and professional experience alongside two architecture projects.

Pencil study of ornate carved stonework.
01 — Fine Art
Artwork
A thousand years of architecture, drawn across a range of media including pencil, ink and watercolour.
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Hand-drawn aerial map of an English country estate.
02 — Placement
Professional Experience
Dinton — a six-month placement at a Grade II-listed boutique hotel, working as illustrator and part of the design team on watercolour and ink illustrations, Photoshop interior collages, and a 3D Rhino model to support the floor plan drawings.
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Exterior render of the Japanese bathhouse with a maple in the front garden.
03 — Architecture
Bathhouse
A public bathhouse in Fukuro-machi, Hiroshima — drawn from Japanese bathing culture, framed by a quiet view to a Prunus Kojo-no-mai tree, and built from traditional timber with hand cut joinery.
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Interior atrium with staircase and seating beneath a glazed roof.
04 — Architecture
Reparium
A retrofit community hub on Royal Street, Barnsley — repair workshop, café, cat hotel and rehoming facilities, and a winter garden, set inside a building largely kept in place with a new frame designed to be taken apart and reused.
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