GUIDELINES FOR OUTDOOR SKETCHING TO PRESENT POTENTIAL TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN SUAN DUSIT AND CONTINUOUS AREA

Abstract

              Outdoor sketchLine drawing and watercolor painting are one of the mediums which are most convenient for outdoor sketching. It is also fundamental artistic expression which are used for different purposes, including surveying, recording, and conveying stories. This article is to demonstrate the identity of the area through architectures by historical base through creating outdoor sketches. The study area is as important as the old capital area of Bangkok, on the contrary, it is somehow not tourist attraction as its potential. The historical study in this area are including settlement of ethnicity, individual culture and belief, change of life through political problem and economic influence. The purpose of the study is not only to develop teaching skills but also, to further development into creative tourism term. The process of study is divided into 2 parts namely, literature study and field work, which beneficial to intangible data collected from the locals. As a result, the study and all artworks can be applied to cultural mapping in order to visualize the significance of the overall area. Sketching tourism can be applied in tourist activity. However, the future study still needs continuous efforts to show specific potential of scope areas, such as neighborhood and community, which can be applied to tourist maps that is more suitable for travelers.