Q3 EVENT: NMASLA/UNM GALLERY OPENING AND STUDENT/PROFESSIONAL MIXER

Date/Time: Sept. 10th, 2010 Gallery Opening 5-6pm, Mixer 6-8pm
Location: Gallery Opening: UNM Pearl Hall Gallery  /  Student/Professional Mixer: Bailey’s on the Beach
Sponsors: Thank you to Albuquerque Reprographics and Academy Reprographics! We are still looking for additional sponsors!
Note:  Come see the first ever comprehensive Pearl Hall Gallery showing of local New Mexican landscape architecture! After the opening, join us for complimentary refreshments and mingle with your fellow students and professional landscape architects on the rooftop patio at Bailey’s on the Beach. Firms, organizations, and individuals sharing work include: National Park Service, Morrow Reardon Wilkinson Miller, Ltd., Sites Southwest, Consensus Planning, Dekker/Perich/Sabatini, Surroundings, Laboratory of Landscape Architecture, Design Office, Judith Wong, Weston Solutions, and the US Forest Service.
For more information see attached flier.

Questions? Contact Amy Duckert at aduckert@mrwnm.com

City of Santa Fe Green Commercial Code

September 1, 2010

The City of Santa Fe is in the process of adopting a green commercial code. Under the direction of Katherine Mortimer and Richard Macpherson a committee has been meeting for several months. The first decision was to base the City’s new code on the IGCC. Since then we have been going over the code chapter [...]

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AIA Santa Fe Lecture Series – Upcoming Lectures

August 18, 2010

AIA Santa Fe Lectures
September 22, 2010
PARTS SEEN WITHIN THE BACKGROUND OF THE WHOLE:
buildingstudio’s approach to design with a focus on work in post-Katrina New Orleans

5:15 pm @ George Pearl Hall – UNM School of Architecture and Planning, Albuquerque
Coleman Coker / buildingstudio -  New Orleans, LA
Coleman Coker Biography
October 13, 2010
DRIVEN BY DILEMMA

6 pm
Waxman Gallery – Center [...]

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AIA Santa Fe – Holiday Gala – Volunteers Needed

August 18, 2010

Volunteers needed for AIA Santa Fe’s Holiday Gala.  Please email us if you’re interested.

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AIA Santa Fe – Positions Open

August 18, 2010

AIA Santa Fe executive board is seeking people to fill positions on the board in 2011… if you are interested in President Elect or Secretary (or other positions) please email us!

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Lunch Presentation – September 2010

August 18, 2010

Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 12:00 noon
Place: THE HILTON HOTEL, SANTA FE
This month’s presentation:
Evaluation Owner-Architect Agreements with Public Entitites
This program will be eligible for one hour of continuing education credit HSW.
Please RSVP to aiasantafe@gmail.com by the end of the day MONDAY, September 6th if you will be [...]

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IGCC Version 1.0 Public Comments Available for Review

August 2, 2010

The 2010 International Green Construction Code (IGCC) Version 1.0 Public Comments have been posted online in a single file as well as by chapter. An advance session to familiarize participants with the hearings will be held Friday, August 13, to discuss hearing logistics and procedures. The file also includes hotel information, the hearing schedule and procedures and the tentative order [...]

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John Hancock Long-Term Care Insurance Discount

July 30, 2010

AIA NM has joined a John Hancock Sponsored Group Discount Program to allow AIA NM eligible members and their families to purchase John Hancock Long-Term Care Insurance at a premium discount. Though we are not endorsing the product, we are making this member benefit available through the John Hancock representative, Mariah Sacoman. In order for the discount to kick in permanently, its [...]

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Training on New ADA children’s access and recreation access

July 28, 2010

The Governor’s Commission on Disability is co-sponsoring a training on the New ADA on October 7th and 8th at the Albuquerque Convention Center. The U.S. Access Board, authors of the ADA, will be training us on the New ADA, children’s play access and recreation access. The cost is very reasonable and includes continental breakfast and lunch both days.See attached flyer [...]

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Constructing Modernism: The Life & Architecture of Hilyard R. Robinson, Research Center Scholar Lecture

July 28, 2010

Wednesday, July 28, 7 PM
Kelly Quinn will discuss Hilyard R. Robinson(1899-1986), an African American design professional who introduced modern architecture to African America during the Civil Rights era. Quinn will present three case studies: Langston Terrace Dwellings (1938) and the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial at Lincoln Park (1974), both in Washington, D.C.; and an unbuilt program for the Liberia Centennial and Victory Exposition (1945–1949).
If interested [...]

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