2021 Spring – Hospitality Furniture, Finishes, and Decor in Greenville

This semester the capstone studio student teams are working with Clarendon Properties of Wilmington NC, on the public spaces for the new Hilton Garden Inn in Uptown Greenville.  Ms Gale Wallace, Clarendon’s Director of Project Management, and Ms Kaitlin Moss James, Project Manager and Pirate, met with the class in January to introduce us to … Read more

2019 Spring – Christenbury Gym – Preliminary Schematics

The students used this portfolio to sketch space plan options.  They identified common activities that would be performed in the spaces that they’ve programmed, and imagined the optimal configurations for those activities.  They produced design sketches of what the spaces would look like.  And they assembled preliminary palettes of finishes and furniture for the space.  … Read more

2018 Spring – Co-Working in Durham NC – Design Development 2

With this portfolio, the students completed their design of the co-working project, with renderings, furniture and finish selections, seating specs, and a line item construction budget.       Method-4a                 Fusion-4                 Triverge-4        Divergent-4                Skyline-4   … Read more