Category: institutional

Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA. 2001

This project involved a major redesign of the entrance and public face of a major college art museum in collaboration with a permanent art installation by the artist Louise Bourgeois. Sculptural landforms were created as part of the art installation …
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Loomis Chaffee School Athletic Field Viewing Bleachers , Windsor, CT 2013-Present

The creation of a new access from the main Loomis Chaffee quad to the meadow athletic fields. A brick and concrete terraced stairway with custom wooden benches is set into a steep bank overlooking the athletic fields.  The uppermost space functions as a gathering …
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Loomis Chaffee School Dormitory Quadrangle, Windsor, CT 2012-Present

Design of an 8000 sq ft residential courtyard, car park and major pedestrian corridor as part of a new dormitory complex. The design infuses the classical campus quadrangle with a decidedly modern, urban language and establishes a freshly unique gathering …
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Chicago Botanic Garden Esplanade, Glencoe, IL 2003-2005

A series of interconnected gardens including terraced visitor entry garden with elaborate seasonal displays, a major public events lawn framed by allees of Accolade Elms and linear fountains, an elegant lakeside promenade with terrace and a vine-covered gateway pavilion. Architect: …
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Chicago Botanic Garden Entry Campus Master Plan, Chicago, IL. 2008

Master Plan of 30 acre Entry Campus and public gardens. Design includes a new Visitors Center, a two tier parking structure, a variety of exterior gathering/exhibit plaza, and a complete reconfiguration of the main visitor entrance to the garden. The …
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Common Ground Center, Starksboro, VT. 2001-Present

Master plan and site design for a non-profit arts, education and outdoor retreat center on 700 acres of farmland and forested hills. The plan includes restored barns for activities and classes, rustic cabins within an existing sugarbush, a 2 acre …
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Camp Dudley Master Plan, Westport, NY. 2012

Planting master plan and site design for YMCA Boys Camp on Lake Champlain. A phased planting strategy, designed to heal and stabilize 500’ of restored slope, using native plants compatible with the site and ecosystem of Lake Champlain. The plan …
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Suffield Academy Stiles Lane Pedestrian Way, Suffield, CT 2013-Present

The recently completed Stiles Lane project, a 500′ long pedestrian corridor through the center of campus, transformed an existing service roadway into a tree lined series of gathering spaces and outdoor classrooms. Anchored to the east by a new student center, Stiles …
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Chicago Botanic Garden Bonsai Courtyard, Glencoe, IL. 2007

Design of two open air courtyards in the Regenstein Education Center for display of the world class Nakamura bonsai exhibit. A geometric pattern of granite and groundcover creates a ground plane with black granite reflecting pools in each corner. Custom …
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