Tag: architecture
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Making History: Katherine Hogan, Vincent Petrarca Receive Kamphoefner Prize for Modern Architecture
The first husband-wife partnership Katherine Hogan, AIA, and Vincent Petrarca, partners in life and in the award-winning Raleigh firm Tonic Design, were honored to receive the 2017 Kamphoefner Prize at the AIA North Carolina Design Conference held in Wilmington September 13-15. Named for the founding dean of NC State University’s School (now College) of Design, Henry…
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AECCafe.com/ArchShowcase: “The Professor’s House in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, by Arielle Condoret Schechter”
by Sanjay Gangal This small, modern house was designed for an eminent author and professor of Native American studies. A widow now, she wanted to downsize from her 3200-square-foot house and live in a new, age-in-place home in a quiet, wooded neighborhood in Chapel Hill, NC, with her dog, Calamity Jane. Architects: Arielle Condoret Schechter Project: The Professor’s…
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Shaw Design Associates, T.L. Stewart Builders Announce Nottingham Road Project in Raleigh
Three high-end, custom-designed homes in Raleigh October 26, 2016 (Chapel Hill, NC) — Shaw Design Associates of Chapel Hill and T.L. Stewart Builders of Sanford have announced that they have begun construction on their new Nottingham Road Project in West Raleigh — a trio of for-sale Charleston-style single-family homes. The custom-designed homes average 4700 square feet and Stewart expects them to…
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Architecture Movie Series To Present Documentary on 25 Frank Lloyd Wright Structures in California
For its first film in 2016, the MoHo Architecture Movie Series will screen “Romanza: The Structures of California Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright” on Thursday, January 7, in the James B. Hunt Library auditorium on NC State University’s Centennial Campus in Raleigh. Directed by Michael Miner, “Romanza” features 25 buildings Wright designed along the West Coast, including…
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The Raleigh Architecture Co. Hires New Project Manager
Craig Kerins, AIA, and Robby Johnston, AIA, partners in The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo) announce that Claire Craven has joined their firm as a project manager. Craven received her Bachelor of Architecture degree in 2012 from the University of Tennessee’s College of Architecture and Design, where she received a Faculty Design Award for the best…
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Shaw Design To Direct 12-Day “Building Blitz” in Chapel Hill
An army of volunteers will construct church fellowship hall. Like a conductor directing an orchestra, Chapel Hill architect Keith Shaw, AIA, principal of Shaw Design Associates, will direct a “building blitz” later this month as local volunteers and another 55 volunteers from as far away as Trinidad come together to construct New Life Fellowship’s new 6184-square-foot…
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“Hungry Neck” House in Downtown Raleigh To Be Featured on 2015 Homes Tour
An award-winning Modern home in Raleigh’s old “Hungry Neck” neighborhood, designed and built by The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo), will be open to the public during the sixth Residential Tour sponsored by the Triangle Section of the American Institute of Architects’ North Carolina chapter (AIA Triangle). The tour will take place on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to…
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Book Release Party To Celebrate “Drawing From Practice”
The event will honor local author Mike Welton and architects who draw by hand. Frank Harmon, FAIA, will be one of six North Carolina architects honored at Activate14’s Book Release Party to celebrate the publication of the new book Drawing From Practice: Architects and the Meaning of Freehand by J. Michael Welton. The party will take place on Tuesday,…
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University of Kansas Welcomes Frank Harmon as Distinguished Guest, Keynote Speaker
For Studio 804’s 20th anniversary celebration in March 2015. North Carolina-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, will be the distinguished guest and keynote speaker when the University of Kansas’s School of Architecture, Design & Planning holds its celebration of Studio 804’s 20th anniversary on March 27-28, 2015. The celebration will include speakers of international stature who will support the theme “[Re]…
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The Raleigh Architecture Co. Hires A New Project Manager
Matthew Fornaro joins the design-build team. Robby Johnston, AIA, and Craig Kerins, AIA, partners in The Raleigh Architecture Company in Raleigh, announce that Matthew Fornaro has joined their team as a project manager. The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo) is a full-service, design-build-fabrication firm known for modern architecture and craftsman quality construction. The firm maintains both its office…