A summary of projects this past year:

First Year

• Explorations of line, plane and mass using wire, balsa wood, cardboard and loofah sponge
• Research of performance spaces including the relationship between the audience and performers, lighting, acoustics and scale
• A gallery for Type & Fonts in the BSide6 Building

Second Year

• A performance space for the music department in the boiler building on Marylhurst's campus
• A sustainability center in John Yeon's iconic Visitor Center Pavilion
• A design-build pop-up teahouse

Third Year

• A hotel in downtown Portland
• A naturopathic clinic in the Pearl District
• A cultural identity center in Pioneer Square

Fourth Year Student-Initiated Thesis Projects

• Building self-confidence: A workshop & recovery center for homeless men
• Ocularcentrism: A resource center for the sight impaired
• An exploration of nakedness: A community bath
• Reducing recitivism: A more humane prison
• Community building: A workplace for creative entrepreneurs
• An exploration of food anxiety: A community-supported kitchen & distribution center
• Special needs: A school for autistic children
• An exploration of team-building: A rock climbing gym
• Creating trust: A center for children transitioning to foster care
• Restoring dignity: A center for women with cancer
• Learning from nature: A high-tech biophilic office
• Industry & nature: A center for wine making
• Making cultural connections: An urban artist-in-residency community
• Connecting people & horses: A horse hotel
• An exploration of art-making: A process gallery
• Understanding layers of time: A historic building center

Other Projects

• Design through Fabrication faculty blog
• Design charrette: A labyrinth for the Marylhurst campus
• Lighting and cabinet design for the Belluschi Pavilion