Archive for the 'Austin' Category

Brian Dillard – Architecture at the Umlauf

Date Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 11:28 pm Posts By Ryan Brown

Last minute notice for a great event on Thursday evening:

Brian’s entry on the 2006 (I think) Austin AIA Tour was one of my favorites, you can see photos on his site: briandillardarchitecture.com

Austin Cool House Tour 2010

Date Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 at 9:08 pm Posts By Ryan Brown

The Texas Solar Energy Society’s Cool House Tour is this weekend:

The 14th Annual Austin Cool House Tour

June 6, 2010 10:00am-6:00pm

Photo: Patrick Wong

Full details here: http://www.txses.org/solar/content/cool-house-tour

Update:

Google Map of homes here: Cool Homes Tour 2010 Google Map

New Featured Listing: 3608 Lucas Dr

Date Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 9:59 pm Posts By Ryan Brown

Good friends of mine have listed their home for sale, I posted brief details but you can see it in person at the Open House on Sunday, May 16, 12-2 PM:


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Details here: Featured Listing: 3608 Lucas Dr

Russell Buchanon – Architecture at the Umlauf

Date Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 at 5:23 pm Posts By Ryan Brown

Last minute notice for a great event on Thursday, May 6, 2010:



Hurt Partners Welcome Mat

Date Monday, May 3rd, 2010 at 9:02 pm Posts By Ryan Brown

I had a great time at the AIA Open Architecture event this weekend.  It was great to talk with Austin architects about their new projects and to see where they work.  Given my recent reclaimed bowling lane table project, I was a big fan of this entry walkway at the Hurt Partners office:




This is made of pieces of the old gym floor from Concordia University.  How cool!