She created opportunities for AIA Houston to lend their expertise to our suffering region and helped position the chapter in shaping a more resilient future for our city. As 2017 AIA Houston President, Catherine led the chapter’s response to Hurricane Harvey. Catherine continues to give back to the University of Houston through mentoring students and her involvement in the popular UH Art & Architecture walking tour. Her role as UH Student Representative on the Rice Design Alliance Board of Directors was a launching point for her leadership in the Houston A/E/C community. I learned a lot and was able to form long-lasting professional and personal relationships.”Ī senior associate at Kirksey Architecture, Catherine Callaway, AIA, is recognized for her talents as a designer, project manager, and community advocate. “As a transplant to the City, the College’s impact on me was enormous. His firm, Brave / Architecture, received the Firm of the Year Award from the Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2018. In recognition of his advancement of the profession through outstanding practice, Fernando was elevated to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects in 2012. Brave is a hedonist who delves into gastronomy, music, art, skiing, sailing, and other earthly pleasures. Since the founding of his firm, Fernando has led his studio through the development of a portfolio of projects which continue to resonate with their communities – creating connections and enhancing experiences. Brave, FAIA, graduated from the University of Houston with a Master of Architecture after completing an undergraduate architecture program in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Education: Rice University 1976 BA, 1978 BArch, Harvard Graduate School of Design: 1979 MArch.įernando L. She maintains an architectural license in Oregon. In 2015, she relocated to Oregon, where she remains active in art and architecture-related activities, including writing and illustrating a children’s book on the environment. Professional recognition at national, state, and local levels focused on her work’s “clarity and sensitive fit within its contexts and responsibility to the environment.” Completed work included residential projects (both affordable housing and custom houses), community, commercial, and religious projects – both new construction and renovation. Her studio was dedicated to architecture as a creative and crafted endeavor that enhances our lives and the variety of our experiences. In 1995, in recognition of her contributions to ‘the promotion of the aesthetic, scientific, and practical efficiency of the profession,’ she was elected to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows. Val Glitsch, FAIA, practiced architecture as a sole proprietor with a small staff from 1984 to 2014 in Houston, Texas. Stern & Associates Architects.įounder & Principal – Val Glitsch Architect Bucek and William Stern formed Stern and Bucek Architects in 1999, after many years of working together at William F. His work has garnered awards from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Texas Society of Architects, Texas Historical Commission, Preservation Texas, and AIA Houston. He also serves on the Advisory Council at the Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park/Houston, as Vice-Chair of the Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission, and formerly served on the board of Preservation Texas and AIA Houston, where he served as the 2016 AIA Houston President. Bucek currently serves on the board of Architecture Center Houston Foundation, Houston Mod, Wharton County Courthouse Restoration/Preservation, and Wharton County Heritage Partnership. He has taught architectural design at the University of Houston and the University of Texas at Austin. Hines College of Architecture and Design and an M.Arch from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Bucek holds a B.Arch from the University of Houston Gerald D. Founder & Principal, Stern and Bucek Architectsĭavid Bucek is a principal with Stern and Bucek Architects specializing in new construction, adaptive reuse, renovation, and historic preservation.
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