Fayetteville Design Camp: Inside the studio
By Julia Trupp Anthony Sysoukrath sits at his workplace, charcoal pencil in one hand and his smart phone – with a Minecraft computer game-filled screen for inspiration – in the other. It is the last day of the Fay Jones School’s annual Design...
Summer 2015 design camp is largest in school’s history
By Julia Trupp Toys such as Erector construction sets, Legos and Lincoln Logs are essential parts of many childhoods. Spending hours making simple structures can inspire the future architect in a seven-year-old. Each year, the Fay Jones School...
Winning student work in seventh Hnedak Bobo International Design Competition
By Bailey Kestner Three students in the Fay Jones School of Architecture created winning designs in the seventh annual Hnedak Bobo International Design Competition, held in fall 2014. The competition recognizes work designed by students...
Architecture students research Wright at the Avery Library in New York
By Ayesha Erkin Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Bachman Wilson house in 1954 for a site in Millstone, New Jersey. After changing ownership several times, and, in part due to repeated flood damage, the house was sold, disassembled and moved to...
Vertical studio students study Mount Kessler with Randy Hester
By Bailey Kestner Randy Hester, former landscape architect and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, is this year’s Garvan Chair and visiting professor in landscape architecture for the Fay Jones School of Architecture. In...
Contemplating the Relationship of Time in Design
By Bailey Kestner Around six years ago, Jennifer Webb said that she had a discussion amongst her first-year interior design students about the impact that time has on interior space. Webb thought there was no impact, but her students corrected...
Summer Design Camp offers chance to explore design craft early
By Lauren Robinson Ted Mosby might tell you that even though it takes a lot of time and effort to become a practicing architect – four, maybe five, seasons – the profession is rewarding. It might not be rewarding in such a way that practicing...
Printmaking offers alternate perspective on design process
By Lauren Robinson Laura Terry is not unfamiliar with breaking the rules. That is, she is knowledgeable of the classic art and traditional methods of printmaking. But rather than strictly adhering to those methods, she is experimenting with...
A passion for the environment drives Dunn’s designs
By Bailey Deloney Katie Dunn, the first-ever finalist for the Truman Scholarship from the Fay Jones School of Architecture, is a fourth-year student in the professional landscape architecture program. Also an Honors College student, Dunn is one...
Interior design students explore spaces with movement, senses
By Michelle Parks Last week, Jennifer Webb invited her third-year interior design students to use their senses to explore the spaces they inhabit in a creative way. Human senses and movement through space evoke memories, contribute to our knowledge and...