Join us for a watercolor class at the Sunken Gardens at the Santa Barbara Courthouse for our August WIA gathering with Alexis Stypa, architectural designer at Harrison Design and founder of Stypa Studio. Alexis is experienced in architectural and landscape watercolors and has led workshops across the world. We will meet at the Sunken Gardens…
Open to all! Study groups occur every 2 weeks.
Join us for a compelling presentation where Emerging Professionals share their perspectives on architectural trends shaping the U.S. and the world. Each session features a presentation by one of our Emerging Professionals, followed by an open discussion exploring the architectural trend through the lens of Santa Barbara, California. This is an opportunity to foster dialogue…
Open to all! Study groups occur every 2 weeks.
Designed to Disappear Presented by Sonance This course will introduce the builder, designer, or architect to the benefits of hiding technology into the design and architecture of a project. The course will begin by defining the luxury experience in residential design. It will then dive deeper into audio and lighting as elements that influence the…
About Studio 7 Studio 7 was established to provide a collaborative design environment with a focus on local residential projects . Architectural solutions are enriched through experiences in allied arts including furniture, hardware and lighting. A technical and artistic compliment to each project is assembled from established partnerships. We maintain a small staff of balanced and complimentary skills.…
Park Hill Lane Experience an exclusive behind-the-walls tour of a hillside custom residence by Studio William Hefner. Featuring 18’ retaining walls, butterfly roof framing, extensive structural steel, solar power, a backup generator, and a ¼-mile driveway, this project offers a masterclass in modern hillside construction. Attendees will gain firsthand insight into advanced MEP installations, review…
Open to all! Study groups occur every 2 weeks.
Join us for our monthly Women in Architecture gathering. This month we will be hearing from Shanar Moslehy, Senior Project Manager at Cearnal Collective Architects and Santa Barbara Single-Family Design Board Member. Before relocating to the U.S. in 2019, She was a practicing architect and partner at the Transformative Architectural Office (TAO) in Tehran, Iran. Passionate…
Join us for an exciting and relaxed evening at our upcoming general meeting, hosted by Arnoldi's Cafe. Whether you're a long-time member or new to the chapter, this is a great opportunity to meet and connect with fellow architecture and design professionals. This meeting will focus on a panel discussion on the state of housing…
Open to all! Study groups occur every 2 weeks.
How to Become a Tesla Certified Architect Presented by Jeff Riley, Solarponics (Tesla Certified Installer) Join our Lunch and Learn session hosted by Jeff Riley from Solarponics in Atascadero. Solarponics is a certified Tesla Solar, Battery, and Solar Roof Installer, and Jeff will run through a deck designed by Tesla for architects that explores Tesla’s…