Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Schedule

EiA 2006
EXPERIENCES in ARCHITECTURE

session 01 : monday, 19 june - friday, 07 july

The
Catholic University of America
School
of Architecture
and Planning

Monday, 06.19 Welcome To EiA

10:00 Introductory Remarks, Light Breakfast and Refreshments _Crough Center - Locraft Room
Intro to the Program and Schedule

Tours
of the Crough Center, Pryzbyla Center and Facilities
12:00
Break for Lunch
1:00
Meet as Entire Group; Divide into Studio Groups Crough Center_Studio (Near Miller Space)
Get ID cards in Studio Groups_Leahy Hall - Office of Public Safety
Introduce the "Kit of Parts Transformed" Project_Crough Center - Studio

4:00
Review the "Kit of Parts Transformed" Project
5:00
Homework: Vocabulary Search Assignment

Tuesday, 06.20 An Architect's Tools: Pens, Paper and Production, Part I


10:00
Lecture I: Professor Eric Jenkins_Crough Center - Locraft Room
"Perceiving Architectural Elements: Freehand Sketching"
12:00
Break for Lunch at CUA
1:00
Lecture: EiA Instructors _Crough Center – Koubek Auditorium
“The Vocabulary of Architects"
2:30
Studio Demonstration: EiA Instructors_Crough Center - Studio
"Model Building Techniques"
4:00
Introduce Seminar Project and Phase I
Begin Constructing the Phase I Model-Making Pieces

5:00
Homework: Finish Constructing the Phase I Model-Making Pieces

Wednesday, 06.21 An Architect's Tools: Pens, Paper and Production, Part II

9:30 Meet as a Group for Metro Crough Center - Studio
Introduce Sketch Assignment #1

10:00
Sketch Assignment I _National Building Museum_401 F St NW
Exhibits: Newer Orleans [a shared space]; Modernity + the Metropolis

Metro -
Judiciary Square (Red Line)
12:00
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
Break for Lunch

1:30
Lecture II: Professor Eric Jenkins _Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium
"Diagramming Architectural Elements: Analytical Sketching"
3:30
Begin Constructing Phase I Model; Sketch #1 Deskcrits_Crough Center - Studio
5:00
Homework: Finish Constructing Phase I Mode
5:30
SIA Lecture - D. Michelle Addington [Harvard University] - Koubek Auditorium

Thursday, 06.22 Sketching as Thinking and Doing

10:00 Lecture III: David Shove-Brown, EiA Director
"Drawing to Fabrication"_
Crough Center – Koubek Auditorium
11:00 Meet in Studio; Metro to CUAdc Construction Site_Stuart Hobson Middle School_410 E Street NE
12:00 Break for Lunch
1:00
Meet in Studio; Walk to Sketch Assignment #2 Site_Pope John Paul II Cultural Center­_3900 Harewood Rd NE
Point, Line, Plane, Volume, Path, Entry, Arrival

3:30
Deskcrits on Models and Sketch #2_Crough Center - Studio
5:00
Homework: Continue Developing Phase I Models / Sketches

Friday, 06.23 Being Your Own Client : An Architect's House

9:30 Meet in Studio - Discussion; Introduce Sketch Assignment #3_Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Metro as Group to Sketch Assignment #3 Site_Hallet Residence_542 28th Street NW
Response to Site, Spatial Hierarchy, Response to Clients
4
12:00
Metro as Group back to CUA. Break for Lunch.
1:30
Meet in Studio. Discussion; Deskcrits for Sketch #3_Crough Center - Studio
5:00
Homework: Continue Developing Phase I Models and Sketches

Saturday, 06.24

Work Continues on Studio Project, Phase I_Crough Center – Studio
7:00
DC United vs. Kansas City Wizards [optional]_RFK Stadium

Sunday, 06.25

Work Continues on Studio Project, Phase I_Crough Center - Studio

Monday, 06.26 Presentation Skills and the Art of Salesmanship

9:00 Discussion: EiA Instructors _Crough Center - Studio
"Brief Overview of the Jury Process"
9:30
Pin-up Phase I Work, by Studio Group_Crough Center – Review Locations TBA
10:00 First Review : Phase I _
Crough Center – Review Locations TBA
12:00
Break for Lunch
1:00
Studio Discussion: Phase I Postmortem_Crough Center - Studio
Introduction to Seminar Project Phase II: Orthographics
Photodocumentation for Phase I Work_Crough Center - Media Office (Basement)

5:00 Homework: Begin Phase II "Warm-ups"; Hardline Phase I Models
6:00
Movie Night #1: "Bladerunner”_ Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium

Tuesday, 06.27 The Finns Are In!

9:00 Meet as a Group for Metro. Introduce Sketch Assignment #4_Crough Center - Studio
9:30
Depart Metro; Walk Up Embassy Row to Sketch #4 Site
10:00
Sketch Assignment #4 The Embassy of Finland_3301 Massachusetts Ave NW
Layers, Phenomenal Transparency, Interaction with Nature

12:00
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
Break for Lunch

1:00
Studio: Worksession for Phase II work; Deskcrits for Sketch #4_Crough Center - Studio
Discuss Requirements for Phase II Review

5:00
Homework: Continue Working on the Phase II Work

Wednesday, 06.28 "Memorial" Day

9:30 Meet as a Group for Metro. Introduce Sketch Assignments #5 & #6 Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Sketching Assignment #5_Vietnam War Memorial + Korean War Memorial + World War II Memorial_National Mall
Siting, Material Properties, Movement Through Space, Metaphor

12:00
Bring / Buy Lunch: Students Receive Money from Pettycash Fund
1:00
Sketching Assignment #6_Holocaust Memorial Museum_100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
Duality, Contradiction, and Confusion relative to Memory

2:30
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
Studio Work Session; Deskcrits for Sketches #5 & #6
Crough Center - Studio
5:00
Homework: Finish Phase II Work
5:30
SIA Lecture - Karl Daubmann [University of Michigan] - Koubek Auditorium

Thursday, 06.29 Community-Responsive Architecture

9:30 Meet as Group for Metro. Introduce Sketching Assignment #7_Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Office Visit I: A Small Office_Suzane Reatig Architecture_1312 8th Street, NW
11:00
Sketching Assignment #7_Metropolitan Community Church_474 Ridge St NW
Neighborhood Scale, Significance of Client

12:00
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
Break for Lunch

1:30 Second Review: Phase II_
Crough Center - Studio; Review Locations TBA
3:00
Studio Discussion: Phase II Postmortem
3:30
Introduction to Seminar Project Phase III : Knowing the Client
Deskcrits for Sketch #7 and Work-to-Date

4:30
Discussion: EiA Instructors OR (TBD) Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium
"A Brief Introduction to Modernism"
5:00
Homework: Continue Working on Phase III

Friday, 06.30 The Art of Architecture

9:30 Meet as a Group in Studio. Introduce Sketch Assignment #8_Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Sketching Assignment #8_National Gallery of Art East / West Wings_3rd Street at Constitution Ave NW
Additive and Subtractive Form, Classical vs. Modern Vocabulary_Hirshorn Gallery of Modern Art_7th Street
at Independence
12:00
Metro as a Group to CUA.
Break for Lunch.

1:00
Digital Lab I: Photoshop_Crough Center - Computer Lab; Studio
Each studio group will have 1:20 reserved in the computer lab. Studio work-sessions and deskcrits for Sketch #8 will take place as each group rotates through the computer lab.
5:00
Homework: Continue Phase III Work. Construct an Updated Set of Models and Drawings that Incorporate Phase II Review Comments

Saturday, 07.01

Work Continues on Studio Project, Phase III_Crough Center – Studio
7:00
Washington Nationals vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays [optional]_RFK Stadium

Sunday, 07.02 (OPTIONAL)

10:00 Meet as a Group for Metro_Crough Center - Studio
11:00
Just Lunch and a Field Trip: Don't Forget Your Sketchbooks!_Eastern Market_225 7th St SE
1:30
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
2:00
Work Continues on Studio Project, Phase III_Crough Center – Studio

Monday, 07.03 How I Spent My Summer Vacation - The Importance of Documentation, Part I

9:30 Meet as a Group for Metro. Introduce Sketching Assignment #9_Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Sketching Assignment #9­_The Streets and Alleys of Georgetown
Pedestrian Scale, Surprise and Discovery

12:00
Lunch in Georgetown at Student's Expense OR
Metro Back for Lunch at CUA

2:00 Work Continues on Studio Project, Phase III_Crough Center – Studio

Tuesday, 07.04 Happy Birthday, America!

No morning class! Catch Some Extra Z's in the Morning …
1:00
Studio Work Session for Phase III_Crough Center - Studio
4:00
Cook-out + Fireworks on the National Mall

Wednesday, 07.05 Another Look at the History of Architecture

10:00 Digital Demonstration: Professor Luis Boza_Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium
"CAD/CAM Technologies"
11:00
Digital Lab II: Sketch-Up!_Crough Center - Computer Lab; Studio
Each studio group will have 1 hour reserved in the computer lab. Studio work-sessions will take place as each group rotates through the computer lab.
Break for Lunch at CUA.
1:00
Studio Work Session for Phase III_Crough Center - Studio
3:00 Lecture IV : Professor Barry Yatt_Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium
"The Diversity of Architectural Careers"

4:15
Lecture: David Shove-Brown, EiA Director_Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium
"The Importance of the Client – A Case Study Analysis"
5:00
Homework: Begin Phase III Charrette
6:00
Movie Night #2: "The Fountainhead”_Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium

Thursday, 07.06 Big Projects, Big Clients

9:00 Meet as a Group for Metro_Crough Center - Studio
10:00
Office Visit II - Large Office _OPX_21 Dupont Circle, NW
12:00
Metro as a Group Back to CUA
Break for Lunch

1:00
Project "Charrette." Deskcrits for Sketch #10 / Finals_Crough Center - Studio
5:00
Homework: Charrette for One Last Push!

Friday, 07.07 Final Presentations: The Big Payoff

9:30 Final Pin-up; Open-Invite for Families and Friends_Crough Center - Studio; Review Locations TBA
10:00 Third Review: Final Project (Open to Family / Friends)_
Crough Center - Studio; Review Locations TBA
12:00
Break for Lunch
1:00
Reception for Students, Family and Friends_Crough Center - Studio
Slide Show and Awards Ceremony_Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium

3:00
End Session One _Crough Center - Koubek Auditorium

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