1 LU Lunch Provided! No charge for members About As solar and battery storage become standard in high-performance residential design, architects are increasingly called upon to integrate these systems from the earliest stages of a project. This presentation covers how early solar coordination preserves architectural intent, improves performance, and avoids costly retrofits — including…
1 LU Pending Refreshments and food provided Join AIASB Emerging Professionals for a tour of Bildsten Architecture's Studio Downtown! Step inside the studio of Bildsten Architecture and Planning for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their work, process, and passion for shaping sustainable communities along California’s Central Coast. This is a unique opportunity to…
AIA Women in Architecture Tuesday, April 7th 5:30 PM Mission Audio 1910 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 We hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month, we will be hearing from Ellen Kokinda, Santa Barbara City Planner & previous Design Review Supervisor, who will…
April 8, 2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM AIA Chapter House 1 HSW Pending Data Centers and AI Infrastructure Boom: Conscientious Development About the Event Behind exciting new AI architectural visualization tools lie a quieter but important discussion for the architecture industry: the infrastructure needed to power them. Please join us on April 8th for a presentation…
Presented by Ellie Doherty from dmf lighting 1 LU Lunch Provided! No charge for members Crafting atmosphere through lighting with dmf Luxury. About Thought and care is put into the design of a home, and lighting’s role should be to help realize that vision and cultivate an experience. In this course, we will understand how…
1 LU Pending Refreshments and food provided Studio William Hefner is opening its doors for an exciting tour of their design studio! Join Emerging Professionals for an Open House at Studio William Hefner's Montecito studio. Known for a diverse portfolio spanning modern and traditional architecture, SWh is guided by a passion for warm…
AIA Women in Architecture Tuesday, May 5th 5:30 PM Good Company 2613 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 We hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month, we will be hearing from Qing Xue, AIA architect at Harrison Design whose work focuses on high-end residential, institutional, and…
Join a NEW AIA Santa Barbara committee on May 12th! Design Practice Exchange brings together design firm leaders for candid conversations about running a business. From operations and financial performance to growth and leadership, this is a space to share experiences, challenges, and ideas with peers. In the first meeting, we’ll hear from…
1 LU Refreshments provided About the Event From Bevyhouse: "During the tour, we’ll walk through how our system works in practice—from early design considerations and modular planning, to fabrication, delivery, and installation. We’ll also touch on how we collaborate with architects, coordinate site and factory work simultaneously, and navigate projects in complex…
1 LU Lunch Provided! No charge for members Lunch & Learn: Hard Walls, High Style About Commercial spaces require vertical surfaces that are durable, long-lasting, impact-resistant, and stylish. They must have industrial strength, but exude the latest trendy ambiance. Our focus today is on decorative protection panels that take the idea of high-pressure laminates to…
1 LU Pending Refreshments and food provided Explore Outset Architecture with Emerging Professionals for an inside look at their design process! We'd love to have you join us for an Open House at Outset Architecture — where innovative design meets purposeful execution. Founded by Adam Grosshans and Ben Krintzman, Outset Architecture is…
AIA Women in Architecture Tuesday, June 2nd 5:30 PM Sherry & Associates 608 Anacapa St., Suite B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 We hope you’ll join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month, we will be hearing from Faydra Gage, P.E. & Jenny Viveros, EIT, as they speak to us about Architecture…