The River Oaks Theatre is an historic movie theater built in 1939. It was an example of late-1930s Art Deco design. It was the last of the deluxe neighborhood movie theaters built by Interstate Theatre Corporation. After closing its doors more than two years ago, the historic River Oaks Theatre recently reopened with a newly […]
The purpose of the interim review is to provide students the opportunity to present their project in process to volunteer architects, to receive constructive feedback, troubleshoot design problems, and answer questions. Students will meet with each architect for 10-15 minutes. This event will also include a tour of Kirksey Architecture. Deadline to register is Friday, […]
Please join us on April 7 at 6pm for the EP Firm Tour: Dillon Kyle Architects. Dillon Kyle Architects is the recipient of the 2024 AIA Firm award. Space is limited and RSVP is required. About the firm: Dillon Kyle Architects is an architecture firm specializing in custom residential and commercial work. Our practice honors the crucial role […]
A conversation with Victoria Goldstein, AIA (VG Studio), Michael Gonzales (Protolab Architects), and Rogelio Hernandez, AIA (English + Associates Architects).
Test your wits and knowledge against your colleagues while making a meaningful contribution to the architectural profession. Join us as an individual or come as a team! Over the course of the event an experienced trivia hosts will orchestrate trivia teams through 6 rounds of Trivia. Trivia rounds will include random themed rounds, including CE […]
The Texas Medical Center is the largest medical center in the world. Equivalent to the 8th largest business district in the United States, TMC has over 50 million square feet of patient care, education, and research space. 160,000+ individuals visit the Texas Medical Center each day with more than 6 million patients treated annually. The […]
A city’s towers can define its place in the world, producing a skyline that reveals a city’s identity almost instantly. But today, the community rarely has access to those towers and the bird’s eye views they provide. Observation decks have closed or limited tenant access only due to increasing security concerns. ArCH’s Soar to High […]
Join the Emerging Professionals Committee for the tour of the new University of Houston RAD (Retail, Auxiliary, and Dining) Center. Date: April 24 Time: 4PM Architect: Perkins&Will About the project The Retail, Auxiliary, and Dining (RAD) Center is a new campus heart for the University of Houston, replacing an underground dining facility that was severely […]
Join the Interior Architecture Committee for their student portfolio review. Schedule 5:00 pm – Arrivals and setup 5:30 pm – Keynote/Panel 6:30 pm – Portfolio Reviews 7:30 pm – Wrap up 8:30 pm - Adjourn
Chef's Night Out is the grand re-opening of the Grand Re-Opening of eggersmann. This is an opportunity to celebrate one of AIA Houston's affiliate members. The event is presented by Modern Luxury Interiors. Time: 6:30 - 8:30PM RSVP HERE Participating Restaurants: Drake’s Coppa Flora Norigami Participating Designers: Linda Eyles Letecia Ellis Haywood Alexandra Killion […]
Una exploración de arte, arquitectura y diseño de plantel en el plantel principal de la Universidad de Houston. Obras de Frank Stella, Jim Love, William King y "The Art Guys” vistos en el contexto de un plantel universitario y edificios diseñados por arquitectos de renombre como Philip Johnson, Alfred C. Finn, Gensler, Lake|Flato, BNIM y […]
A treasure trove of great architecture, the timeless campus features designs by Cram, Goodhue, & Ferguson; John Staub; William Ward Watkin; Michael Graves; Kieran Timberlake; Ricardo Bofill; Cesar Pelli; Lake/Flato Architects; and many other local and internationally renowned architects. Also on the tour are large scale art works by James Turrell and Michael Heizer. From […]
Come play Inside the Lines! Join Kids+Archtiecture for a unique 2-hour workshop where students will have the opportunity to explore doodling and watercolor techniques and step onto the court to practice their tennis swing. Immersed in Memorial Park, students will create an Architectural Art Journal by honing their observation skills, developing their creativity, and learn […]
Date: April 28 Time: 6PM Location: Architecture Center Houston, 902 Commerce, Houston, TX 77002 Join us for the ARE Study Group session this year to build your momentum in studying for the ARE. Bring your questions, your notes, your laptops, and your favorite personal study materials to compare with colleagues! We will focus on Project […]
Canan Yetmen, author and expert on the AIA fellowship process, will present an overview of the fellowship submittal process and offer tips and strategies for telling your professional story in a way that maximizes focus and impact. This program is a must for those nominated and/or interested in fellowship, but also valuable for those seeking […]
We cordially invite you to attend a full day of Continuing Education (CE) Seminars. 8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration 9:00-10:00am Innovative Solutions for Privacy and Space Management: An Overview of Operable Walls - 1.0 AIA LU Presented by Patrick May, Tudelu 10:00-11:00am Building Forensics for Architects- pending approval Presented by TONER Home Performance 11:00-Noon Designing […]
From our partners in the Galveston Sandcastle Festival: Galveston, TX – Get ready for another epic year of surf, sound, and community as La Izquierda Fest returns May 2-3, 2025, to Beach Central and the shores of Galveston. This beloved 501(c)(3) nonprofit festival continues to celebrate the best of Third Coast culture with a stacked […]
This tour explores the original foot print of the Heights, Texas’ and Houston’s first mixed-use community and home to 121 of the 279 National Register of Historic Places listed in Houston. We will look at a wide variety of building types that are historic and original to the area as well as more recent contemporary […]
