by Marisa | Jan 25, 2011 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
In keeping with this months theme of NW Regional Style of architecture, Portland’s Mid Century Modern League’s January meeting will feature guest speaker Saul Zaik, famed NW architect. Saul Zaik is known for his beautiful Northwest Regional Style designs...
by Marisa | Jan 13, 2011 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Thursday January 20th, 2011, the Center for Architecture will be hosting a free viewing of a new documentary titled Modern Views – A Conversation on Northwest Modern Architecture. Description from the movies website: “An insightful new documentary about...
by Marisa | Dec 15, 2010 | Architectural Features
The Architectural Heritage Center hosts it’s final night of the Fostering Harmony community conversation with Jeff Schnabel, artist and assistant professor of architecture at PSU. Joining him to discuss architecture and design is local architect William Tripp....
by Marisa | Nov 24, 2010 | Atomic Living, Mid Century Home Furnishing, Mid Century Modern
[imagebrowser id=16] Some of my favorite (and most entertaining) Facebook friends to follow are the owners of Sputnik Housewares Marci Holcomb and Austin Jordan and of course the Sputnik fan page. They are always posting about the most amazing finds at garage/estate...
by Marisa | Nov 8, 2010 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
The Architectural Heritage Center is presenting a program about the local builder Kenneth Birkemeier. Birkemeier is known mostly for building Colonial and traditional Ranch style homes but he also built a handful of unique mid century modern homes in the Alameda...
by Marisa | Nov 4, 2010 | Architectural Features, Listing, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
[slideshow id=31] This home is no longer available for sale but still fun to read about: I am a big fan of John Storrs work and am thrilled to list this home as it is one of his early residential projects in the Portland area. Storrs is famous in...
by Marisa | Oct 13, 2010 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
Jeff Kovel is next up in the Conversations with a Modern Architect series this evening at Rejuvenations showroom. Kovel founded Skylab Architecture in ’99 and has been putting his unique design influence on Portland’s buildings and residences ever since....
by Marisa | Oct 6, 2010 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
This First Thursday opening at the Center for Architecture is one of many events during the month of October for the Portland Architecture and Design Festival (hosted by the AIA Portland). The John Yeon exhibit will showcase the similarities between Yeons...
by Marisa | Sep 30, 2010 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
This listing, brought to you by one of my fellow M agents, is a heavenly combination of a beautiful contemporary modern home design with a gorgeous vineyard landscape. The existing farmhouse was remodeled by Jill Lewis and Lane Williams of Coop 15 Architects. The...
by Marisa | Sep 13, 2010 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
Corey Martin of PATH Architecture is the next architect up for Rejuvenations “Conversation with a Modern Architect” series. Becca Cavell from THA Architects will host an interview and Q & A session with the architect that has added modern buildings to...
