Mark you calendars for the annual AIA Ariona State Conference! Thursday, September 11, 2008 from 8:00AM to 7:00PM. Click here to see a list of speakers. Some of the discussion topics will include:
- How will the newest generation of Architects practice?
- What impact will generational conflict have on the profession?
- Who is leading positive change within the industry?
- What is the future of architectural education?
- How do these changes affect the economics of practice?
To see the conference schedule click here. Earn 6 continuing education credits in one day! Click here to register!
Join us for a presentation on Extending the Power of BIM (Building Information Modeling): from conceptual design through construction administration. Thursday, July 17th, noon to 1:00 p.m. in the AIA Arizona Conference Room. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP to Diana at 602-252-4200 or Diana@aia-arizona.org.
July Phoenix Metro Chapter Meeting
Join us for a screening of Sacred Spaces; The Houses of Worship Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright on Thursday - June 19th at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Reception begins at 5:00 p.m., program begins at 6:00. Please RSVP to Diana at 602-252-4200 or Diana@aia-arizona.org
We are currently experiencing problems with our email host. We have not been able to properly receive emails for the past five days. We are working with tech support to resovle the situation. Until everything is back to normal we would appreciate it if you could send emails to the following webmail addresses:
Tina Litteral, Hon. AIA - Executive Director: tina.litteral@gmail.com
Diana Smith - Chapter Coordinator: dianasmith.aia@gmail.com
Charnissa Moore - Membership Coordinator: charnissa.moore@gmail.com
Alex Evjen - Communications Director: alex.evjen@gmail.com
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It means that AIA Arizona is opening up a new art exhibit! Come to our art gallery tonight, Friday, June 6th, 2008, and see ASLA’s (American Society of Landscape Architects) 2008 Design Award Winners. Enjoy some wine and cheese as we toast alongside ASLA.
Date: Friday, June 6th, 2008
Time: 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Place: AIA Arizona
30 N. 3rd Avenue, Ste. 200
Phoenix, AZ 85003
To get a FREE parking pass, contact Diana Smith: diana@aia-arizona.org.
Join us and hear from the 2008 Home of the Year Award Winners as they discuss the concepts and challenges that drove their design. Jury members will also share why they selected these projects as award winners.
What: Phoenix Metro Chapter Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 22nd
Time: 5:00 – reception ; 6:00 – program
Place: AIA Arizona Office - 30 N. 3rd Avenue, Ste. 200 Phoenix, AZ 85003
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The AIA 2008 Architecture Week Home Tour features twelve homes that are open for a self-guided tour on Sunday, April 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This year’s tour will showcase a variety of designs and types of architecture that demonstrate how good design can be both affordable and state of the art.
Tickets may be purchased in advance for $22 by calling the AIA Office at 602-252-4200 or email Diana@aia-arizona.org. Tickets will also be available for $25 at any of the homes on the day of the tour. Click here to view the list of homes on the tour, as well as some photos of each design.
Spend an evening with the Architects of homes featured on this year’s home tour as they walk us through the design process for the house and explain first hand the concepts and unique challenges that drove the designs. TONIGHT/April 17/No charge. 5:00 p.m. / AIA Office in the Walker Building / 30 North 3rd Avenue, #200 in Downtown Phoenix.
Save the Date! Architecture Week Home Tour Sunday - April 27th.