Werner Henken
Contributing editor at Allofarchitecture
Johannesburg, South Africa
Werner Henken is a social media manager and journalist at Allofarchitecture (AOA) where he specializes in creating original architectural sketches and narrating sketches and architectural content for the platform. Over the years AOA has built a strong follower base attracting thousands of visitors with their weekly curated posts.
He graduated from the Tshwane University of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in architecture. During his studies, Werner found his passion for sketching and the art of architectural presentation.
From an early age, he was drawn to fine arts, particularly traditional oil painting and sketching techniques. This inspired him to pursue a career as an international freelance artist, content creator, and architect.
Today, Werner is working at the Allofarchitecture Design Studio where he focuses on design proposals, presentations, and technical resolution on various types of buildings as a Candidate Senior architectural technologist.
To find more information you can follow his personal Instagram page @werner_sketch where he shares his process on the various forms of architectural and artistic works