Aurora, 276 Westminster St., Providence Clambake is a gathering for designers, creatives, and those who like design and want to learn more. It highlights the vast and amazing design talent in RI. We get together, network, and hear about some of the cool design work that is happening here. Two presenters from two different design […]
The Lyceum, 227 Lawrence St, Hartford, CT 06106 Program registered with LA CES (6.0 PDH/HSW) and AIA-CES (6.0 LU/HSW) Presentations on:Frederick Law Olmsted's Connecticut rootsResearching and Documenting Historic ParksUsing Systems-Thinking to Steward the Olmsted LegacyProgramming Historic Parks in Modern TimesPreserving The Living Histories of TreesCase Study: Waveny Park, New CanaanThe Enduring Olmsted Legacy of Valued Public […]
11 Properties to be Featured Including Newly Opened Rehabilitation Projects Tour 11 downtown apartment buildings, all in one afternoon! On Saturday, June 10th from 11 AM to 5 PM, The Providence Foundation and Providence Downtown Improvement District (DID) will host a Downtown Providence Living Tour to give the public an insider’s perspective on residential rental options […]
Join the Worcester County Construction Specifications Institute (WCCSI), Preservation Worcester and American Institute of Architects Central Massachusetts Chapter (AIA CM) for an "Amazing Race" style competition to locate some of Worcester's historically significant locations. Register here: More Info SCHEDULE5:00 Orientation at Leo's, check in for team assignment, rules recap and clue packets5:15 Teams open clue packets, […]
Imagine receiving a set of keys to historic homes, theaters, sacred spaces, secret vaults, studios and more for free. For one day the Doors Open RI Festival will provide you with free, special access to 20+ one-of-a-kind places across Providence on Saturday, September 23. Build your own explorations of participating venues, no tickets or reservations […]
Thursday, October 26, 2017, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMWHERE: The Park View Room, 230 Park Ave, Worcester MAAGENDA: Informal Reception 6:00 PM Film Viewing 6:30 PM Discussion 7:30 PMPRICE: No Charge (All Attendees)DESCRIPTION: This documentary looks at architecture and the design team of Diller Scofidio + Renfro through the lens of two important urban projects […]
2017 ABX November 8-10, 2017 http://www.abexpo.com 2017 EXPO Explore the showroom floor at ABX and enjoy over 400 exhibitors, new products, live demonstrations, and installations. The exhibit hall presents a great opportunity to network and learn more about what is trending in the building industry. EXPO HOURS: Wednesday, November 8 | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm […]
{{power-of-place-growsmart-summit}} AIA Rhode Island is pleased to partner with GrowSmartRI on their biennial Power of Place Summit that will bring together change agents committed to shaping a stronger, more vibrant and resilient Rhode Island. 3 LU/HSWs will be available for those who qualify. REGISTER TODAY! In the two years since the last Power of Place Summit, Rhode Island has experienced […]
{{encuentro-2018}} A National Conference on Latino Heritage and Historic Preservation AIA Rhode Island is a proud sponsor of Encuentro 2018: a National Conference on Latino Heritage and Historic Preservation jointly organized by Latinos in Heritage Conservation, Rhode Island Latino Arts, and the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission. Spanning three full days of programs […]
The annual Newport Architectural Forum, on June 2nd will once again hosted by the International Tennis Hall of Fame, this year around the topic of "Newport’s Colonial Architectural Heritage.” This one-day symposium will include lectures by scholars, lunch and visits to nine of the important structures that play such a central part in the evolution […]
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, new visions of urban modernity were celebrated at World’s Fairs in cities like Chicago (1893), St. Louis (1904), and New York (1939). These great pageants offered ideal venues for scientists to showcase innovative technologies; they also reflected ways that corporate America’s influence over the development of cities […]