There are many untold stories in our built environment. Please join us for our upcoming webinar based on the book, California Eden: Heritage Landscapes of the Golden State, co-edited by Christine Edstrom O’Hara and Susan Chamberlin. They will look at the history of the state through the lens of cultural landscapes, in other words, landscapes that […]
Please join the ICAA Southern California for a virtual tour of North Bennet Street School, a unique craft and trade school in Boston with the mission to prepare students for careers in traditional trades, while both preserving and advancing craft traditions. Sarah Turner, NBSS President, will share examples of the work done by the School’s […]
In collaboration with the Venetian Heritage Foundation, the Southern California Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art invites you to an online discussion of the current renovation of the Ca’ d’Oro “House of Gold” – the most prestigious and beautiful Gothic palace on the famed Grand Canal in Venice. Toto Bergamo Rossi, Director […]
Please join us for an in-depth look of six California homes, designed over the last four decades, by the New York firm Robert A.M. Stern Architects. RAMSA has left a uniquely varied mark on the architecture of Southern California. Join firm partners Randy Correll and Roger Seifter as they discuss select west coast projects in […]
Barnyard bouquet is an oft-ridiculed term for the aroma of a wine, particularly that of a mature one that resembles the peculiar smell of an animal barn. Yet the association of winemaking facilities and barn buildings is not so frivolous, as these two building types, along with the domestic house, were the key ingredients to […]
1.5 AIA CES Learning Units|Elective & 1.5 credits towards the Certificate in Classical Architecture (3 credits total for attending both Parts I & II) This two-part, three-hour lecture course is a primer on the language and rationale of classical architecture. As an introduction to the classical orders, this course is an overview of the elements […]
1.5 AIA CES Learning Units|Elective & 1.5 credits towards the Certificate in Classical Architecture (3 credits total for attending both Parts I & II) This two-part, three-hour lecture course is a primer on the language and rationale of classical architecture. As an introduction to the classical orders, this course is an overview of the elements […]
1.5 AIA CES Learning Units|Elective & 1.5 credits towards the Certificate in Classical Architecture (3 credits total for attending both Parts I & II) This two-part, three-hour lecture course provides an introduction to understanding the use and rationale of the classical moldings. Moldings are the basic building blocks of classical structures, the “atomic units” at […]
1.5 AIA CES Learning Units|Elective & 1.5 credits towards the Certificate in Classical Architecture (3 credits total for attending both Parts I & II) This two-part, three-hour lecture course provides an introduction to understanding the use and rationale of the classical moldings. Moldings are the basic building blocks of classical structures, the “atomic units” at […]
Please join us for a riveting discussion with Bart Mendel, on the study of Sacred Architecture, and its application to modern times. The lecture will highlight Bart’s 45-year immersion in the field of sacred symbolism. The presentation will focus on the sacredness of eastern and western architectural traditions, along with the creation of harmony in […]