September 9, 2020

Stay Inside! A 3-Part Interiors Mini-Series

Event Dates: Part I: August 27th, 2020 (Intro to Mouldings Part I)

Part II: September 3rd, 2020 (Intro to Mouldings Part II)

Part III: September 9th, 2020 (Designing the Classical Interior)

Event Start Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Event Location: Virtual (via ZOOM link)

Tickets:
Purchase/Reserve a ticket for Mouldings Part II*: click here
Purchase/Reserve a ticket for Designing the Classical Interior: click here
Purchase/Reserve a tickets for all three events: click here

*DISCLAIMER: in order to receive AIA Credit one must complete BOTH Parts I and II.

Please direct all inquiries to Hannah Myers.

As we find ourselves spending so much time inside these days, why not take a moment to investigate the architectural components that can make an interior space so pleasing? The Washington Mid Atlantic chapter of the ICAA is proud to bring you the following educational mini-series on Classical Interiors.

Sessions 1 and 2: Introduction to Classical Mouldings
3 AIA LUs

In the first two parts of our 3-part series, Erik Evens (principal, Evens Architects) will introduce us to the building blocks that, when used properly, can be found at the heart of all great classical architecture in his lecture: Introduction to Classical Mouldings Part I and II.

BE ADVISED: in order to receive AIA Credit for the mouldings course, one must complete BOTH Parts I and II.)

These will be virtual education events. Once registered, the Washington Mid Atlantic chapter will send Zoom invitations to all who have registered. Registration for each part in our series will be cut off 30 minutes prior to the start of that session – so don’t wait! Register today!

Materials needed: Students should have a sturdy, large-format sketchbook (8-1/2” x 11” minimum size), soft drawing pencils, and erasers.

Sessions 1 and 2: Introduction to Classical Mouldings were recorded are now available for viewing at your convenience.

Click Here to View Part I

Click Here to View Part II

Session 3: Designing the Classical Interior
1 AIA HSW

Click Here to View Part III

This essential primer will be followed by the third installment of our series: Designing the Classical Interior, presented by Jim Collins (principal, James S. Collins, Architect). In this final lecture, Collins will draw from, build on, and delve deeper into concepts that Evens introduces during the first two sessions of our series.

Participants who attend the entire series will earn a total of 4 AIA CE credits: 3 LUs for Intro to Mouldings Part I and II, and 1 HSW for Designing the Classical Interior. Feel free to sign up for one, two, or all three of the courses in the series as you are so inclined.

Course Instructors:

Erik K. Evens is Principal of Evens Architects, a boutiques studio of the KAA Design Group. He is a licensed architect in California, with over thirty years’ experience in residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional work. He is a founding member of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Southern California Chapter, and past President, and also a Fellow of the ICAA.

James S. Collins, Architect specializes in the design of traditional buildings and their interiors, as well as, appropriate additions to existing residential, institutional and historic structures.  The firm’s work has been featured in A Decade of Art and Architecture and in the periodicals New Old House, Period Homes, Chicago Design Bureau, North Carolina Design, and Washington Life Magazines.

He has taught the theory and practice of traditional architecture and interior design at the Parsons School of Design, Moore College of Art, University of the Arts and Philadelphia University.  He has presented classes on the design of classical interiors for the Charleston, Charlotte, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Southeastern Chapters of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art.  He has lectured frequently on traditional design for Preservation Greensboro and the Traditional Building Conference.  He has served as the President of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art, North Carolina Chapter. 

Photo Credit: Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks