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SUMMARY:July Women in Architecture Conversation Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nAIA Women in Architecture\nTuesday\, July 7th\n5:30 PM\nDeepwater Diving Monument\n132 Harbor Way #A\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101 \nWe hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month\, we Alexis Stypa will be leading a watercolor worksop at the Santa Barbara Harbor. \n  \nRecommended supplies (extra supplies will be provided as needed): \nWatercolor paper / pad (140# paper preferred) \nTransparent watercolor paints in pans\, cakes\, or tubes \nPaint palette \nWatercolor brushes (#10 or #12 round & #4 or #5 round) \nFolding chair or blanket \n  \nAbout Alexis Stypa \nAlexis Stypa is an architectural designer at Harrison Design and founder of Stypa Studio in Santa Barbara\, CA. She received her masters from the Notre Dame School of Architecture\, and before that studied humanities and mathematics at Ave Maria University. During a summer internship\, she became interested in how beauty in both the natural and built environment affects the whole person. This interest led her to study architecture with a particular passion for sacred architecture and renewal in church design. Alexis is an avid free diver and aspiring naturalist. She grew up bringing her sketchbook along family adventures\, and has since enjoyed being in a profession which her sketchbook is still very useful. \nTo learn more about Alexis\, visit https://www.stypastudio.com/ \nRegister for the watercolor workshop!
URL:https://aiasb.com/event/wia-june-2/
LOCATION:The Julia\, 924 Anacapa St. ste1C\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture
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SUMMARY:August Women in Architecture Conversation Series
DESCRIPTION:AIA Women in Architecture\nTuesday\, August 4th\n5:30 PM\nThe Julia\n924 Anacapa St. ste 1C\, Santa Barbara \nWe hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month\, Jessica Risko Smith will speak about her career and working in interior design. \n  \nAbout Jessica Risko Smith \nJessica Risko Smith is the founder and principal of Jessica Risko Smith Interior Design (JRS ID)\, a Santa Barbara–based studio known for refined\, livable interiors grounded in construction expertise and collaboration. Before starting her own firm in 2006\, Jessica spent nearly a decade at Gensler in Los Angeles\, designing corporate interiors for Fortune 500 clients across law\, finance\, retail\, and entertainment sectors. This experience shaped her structured\, detail-driven approach to design projects. \nJessica earned her degree in Interior Design from Auburn University and is a longtime ASID Professional member\, holds NCIDQ certification\, and is a LEED Accredited Professional. She is also the mother of two college-aged students. Outside the studio\, she can often be found at Handlebar Coffee\, exploring Santa Barbara’s neighborhoods and restaurants or on her yoga mat. \nAbout the JRS ID office \nJRS ID is based in The Julia (formerly known as the Lobero Building)\, a historic Santa Barbara structure designed in 1926 by architect Julia Morgan as a hotel for young professional women arriving in the city to build independent careers. The building’s Mediterranean details\, wrought iron balconies\, and pocket courtyards were designed to reflect the dignity and promise of the women who once stayed there. \nNearly a century later\, the building is home to JRS ID’s entirely female team\, who continue that legacy of women’s professional ambition under one roof. The studio itself is situated in what was once the hotel’s grand lobby\, featuring its’ statement-making fireplace and large windows. \n  \nRegister today!
URL:https://aiasb.com/event/wia-august/
LOCATION:The Julia\, 924 Anacapa St. ste1C\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture
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SUMMARY:September Women in Architecture Conversation Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nAIA Women in Architecture\nTuesday\, September 15th\n5:00PM Tour & 6:00PM Screening\nLobero Theatre\n33 East Canon Perdido Street\, Santa Barbara \nAbout the Event\nJoin the Women in Architecture Committee for a special evening celebrating the life\, legacy\, and architectural contributions of Lutah Maria Riggs\, FAIA. The program begins with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Santa Barbara’s historic Lobero Theatre\, one of Riggs’ most celebrated projects\, offering a rare opportunity to explore the architecture\, craftsmanship\, and history of this beloved cultural landmark. \nFollowing the tour\, guests will enjoy a screening of the award-winning documentary Lutah\, which chronicles the remarkable career of Lutah Maria Riggs—the first woman in California to be named a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. Through archival footage\, interviews\, and stunning imagery\, the film explores Riggs’ groundbreaking work\, her enduring influence on California architecture\, and the legacy she left through iconic projects across the region. \n  \nBehind-the-Scenes Tour (limited to 20 guests)\n5:00 PM | Tour Begins \nScreening of the Lutah Film (limited to 45 guests)\n5:30 PM | Welcome Refreshments on the Patio\n6:00 PM | Screening Begins \nYou MUST enter promo code LOBEROTOUR to gain access to backstage tour tickets! Space is very limited. \n  \nAbout the Lobero Theatre \nFounded in 1873\, the Lobero Theatre is California’s oldest continuously operating theater and has long served as the cultural heart of Santa Barbara. After the original theater was lost in the 1925 earthquake\, a new Spanish Colonial Revival building was designed by George Washington Smith and Lutah Maria Riggs\, completed in 1928. Today\, the Lobero remains one of the city’s most treasured performing arts venues\, celebrated for its elegant architecture\, intimate setting\, and rich history of presenting world-class music\, theater\, dance\, and community events. \nEvent Sponsors: Carlisle Flooring & La Lieff Wines \nCarlisle Flooring \nCarlisle Wide Plank Floors is a premier American manufacturer of luxury hardwood flooring\, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship\, timeless design\, and commitment to quality. For nearly 60 years\, Carlisle has handcrafted made-to-order wide plank floors in New Hampshire\, using responsibly sourced timber and time-honored techniques to create one-of-a-kind foundations for extraordinary homes and spaces. \nEvery Carlisle floor is crafted with intention—celebrating the natural beauty of wood while reflecting each client’s unique vision. Trusted by architects\, designers\, and discerning homeowners around the world\, Carlisle continues to set the standard for bespoke hardwood flooring through its dedication to artistry\, innovation\, and enduring American craftsmanship. \nLa Lieff Wines \nLa Lieff is a vibrant\, community-driven winery producing Rhône varietals on California’s Central Coast. Dedicated to crafting exceptional wines and cultivating meaningful connections\, La Lieff believes wine is a catalyst for conversation. Through thoughtfully curated gatherings\, the winery brings people together to celebrate community\, culture\, and shared experiences. \nFounder Gretchen Lieff is a passionate advocate for women in the wine industry and the founder of the Lutah Maria Riggs Society in Montecito. The Society sponsored the creation of the documentary Lutah\, which was featured at film festivals around the world in 2015\, celebrating the life and legacy of renowned architect Lutah Maria Riggs. \nRegister today!
URL:https://aiasb.com/event/wia-september/
LOCATION:Lobero Theatre\, 33 E Canon Perdido Street\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture
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SUMMARY:October Women in Architecture Conversation Series
DESCRIPTION:   \nAIA Women in Architecture\nTuesday\, October 6th\n5:15 PM\nLa Lieff Winery\n210 Gray Ave\, Santa Barbara \nWe hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month\, Erica Obertelli\, Jesiy Richards\, and Lindsay Campbell will speak on their careers and experiences! \n  \nAbout Erica Obertelli \nAfter immigrating to Boston as a child\, Erica Obertelli grew up with the ongoing restoration of her family’s 1820’s farmhouse. Throughout her life\, she has been driven by the values of beauty\, sustainability\, education\, and community. She has found various avenues for each of these passions: sketching\, sculpting\, and painting from an early age; volunteering at a startup recycling station as a teenager; sharing sustainable practices and community building during her years as a Montessori teacher. In architecture\, Erica finds work that encompasses all her passions. Upon returning to school to pursue a Master of Architecture with a focus on sustainability\, Erica was awarded several teaching assistantships and invitations to exhibit her work. Erica’s work at Bildsten Architecture and Planning has covered a wide variety of projects. A long-term member of AIASB\, Erica has served two terms as Director of Emerging Professionals and rejoined the board 3 years ago to serve on the executive committee. \n  \nAbout Jesiy Richards \nJesiy Richards is a Project Manager at Appleton Partners LLP. She holds an Architectural License in both Missouri and California and is a member of AIA and the Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara. Jesiy has been involved with the AIA for almost 15 years\, first in Kansas City\, and for the last 10 years in Santa Barbara. She currently serves as the AIASB Chapter Secretary and is a member of the Chapter’s Executive Board. In 2025\, Jesiy served as the Emerging Professionals Committee Chair. \nAbout Lindsay Campbell \nLindsay Campbell is a Project Architect with Clear Architecture and serves as the AIA SB Emerging Professionals Chair. Raised in Santa Barbara\, she earned her Bachelor of Architecture and Minor in Construction Management from Cal Poly SLO. Her career to date has focused primarily on single-family residential\, supported by experience in design-build project delivery. As a recently licensed and emerging professional herself\, she was drawn to AIASB by the collaborative community and mentorship she encountered. She aims to be a resource for other emerging professionals as they navigate their own career paths. \n  \nRegister today!
URL:https://aiasb.com/event/wia-october/
LOCATION:La Leiff Winery\, 210 Gray Ave\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Women in Architecture
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