Dear AIA Seattle Members, AIA Seattle as an association exists to do together, as an architecture community, what individual members and firms cannot do as easily or as well on their own. Our mission depends on bringing people together. In these unprecedented times, our work will need to look very different, but our goals will remain […]
Earthquake Safety at Home Friday, March 6, 2020 in Uncategorized Comments Off on Earthquake Safety at Home A message to AIA Seattle members about COVID-19 coronavirus Friday, March 6, 2020 in For the Profession, For the Public Comments Off on A message to AIA Seattle members about COVID-19 coronavirusAs news of the coronavirus in Washington state leads to increasing action by both public health officials and private businesses, I wanted to share with you the steps AIA Seattle is taking to protect the health of our members and staff while continuing to offer the best member service we can. Thank you for your partnership and flexibility as we all navigate this health challenge together.
AIA’s 2020 ADU Tour is Moving to an Online ADU Showcase Monday, March 2, 2020 in For the Public, Uncategorized Comments Off on AIA’s 2020 ADU Tour is Moving to an Online ADU ShowcaseONLINE SHOWCASE OVERVIEW AIA Seattle’s tour of built DADUs and AADUs was moved to an online ADU Showcase Gallery in 2020. Like to submit your ADU project to the gallery? Please fill out the Submission form, and include photos, site plans, and other info about your project in addition to your contact information. ELIGIBILITY Projects […]
Announcing the 2020 Emerging Professionals Travel Scholarship Recipient Friday, February 21, 2020 in For the Profession Comments Off on Announcing the 2020 Emerging Professionals Travel Scholarship RecipientCohousing is not a new idea, but it is often thought of as a housing solution for young families, digital nomads, hippie communities, or for young frequent travelers. Current senior living offerings are often too expensive and lack the communal element that treats aspects of loneliness and isolation. Cohousing projects designed and geared towards seniors […]
Announcing the 2020 AIA National Honorees Friday, February 21, 2020 in For the Profession Comments Off on Announcing the 2020 AIA National Honorees2020 Young Architects Award JoAnn Hindmarsh Wilcox AIA is a licensed Architect in Oregon and Washington, where she practices as a Principal, Design Lead and Public Engagement Strategist for Mahlum. In her tenure at the firm, she has made a significant contribution in establishing Mahlum as a nationally recognized design firm. JoAnn designs consciously and […]
Advocacy Update – February 2020 Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in Public Policy Board Comments Off on Advocacy Update – February 2020FEDERAL NEWS Support Federal Legislation to Phase Down HFCs Architects Advocate, an independent group of architects and firms formed to advocate for policies to mitigate climate change, is calling for architects to support two bipartisan bills in Congress that would phase down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) commonly used in refrigerants and replace them with climate-friendlier alternatives. They […]
2020 Happy Hour Series Monday, January 27, 2020 in Uncategorized Comments Off on 2020 Happy Hour SeriesThe AIA Seattle Happy Hour Series is a monthly gathering presented by the Young Architects Forum and Women in Design committees to encourage connections within the Seattle design community. This year’s happy hours will highlight connections between designers and builders throughout the design and construction process. Join us every second Thursday through December! **Note exceptions on date below Mark your calendar & […]
DRT + SIAF Social Hour Series 2020 Thursday, January 23, 2020 in Sponsors Comments Off on DRT + SIAF Social Hour Series 2020The AIA Seattle Social Hour series is a bimonthly gathering facilitated by the Diversity Roundtable and Seattle International Architecture Forum to encourage connections amongst diverse practitioners within the Seattle design community. Please join us for an opportunity to engage in discussions of diverse ideas in architecture, and connect with a community of architects from many […]
2020 Getting It Done Redux: The Art of Project Management Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Uncategorized Comments Off on 2020 Getting It Done Redux: The Art of Project ManagementIn response to COVID-19 public health advisory, Courses 2-4 have been pushed back a month and moved online. Please stay tuned for further program information. Revised and refined since the 2019 sold-out premier, this 4-part project management series is tailored to prepare practitioners for the deep interdisciplinary collaboration that distinguishes design and construction practice in […]
