RESUME
Duo Dickinson FAIA, NCARB, Principal
Education: B. Arch., Cornell University, 1977
Licensed In: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey
AWARDS/HONORS
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Architectural Record House Award, 1985
Architectural Record House Award, 1985-One of six Premiated Entries, 1987 House Beautiful's Best Small House Competition
One of six Premiated Entries, 1987 House Beautiful's Best Small House Competition-Selected to be one of 31 architects in Young Architects Issue of Progressive Architecture Magazine, June, 1987
Selected to be one of 31 architects in Young Architects Issue of Progressive Architecture Magazine, June, 1987-1988 CSA/AIA Unbuilt Projects Award
1988 CSA/AIA Unbuilt Projects Award-Selected by the US IA to be one of 4 architects in "Design USA" exhibition to the U.S.S.R., 1989-90
Selected by the US IA to be one of 4 architects in "Design USA" exhibition to the U.S.S.R., 1989-90-Selected by New England Monthly as one of 6 architects to design a "Fantasy House"
Selected by New England Monthly as one of 6 architects to design a "Fantasy House"-Winner of one of Metropolitan Home's 1990 "Met Home of the Year" awards
Winner of one of Metropolitan Home's 1990 "Met Home of the Year" awards-Winner of one of Metropolitan Home's 1991 "Met Home of the Year" awards
Winner of one of Metropolitan Home's 1991 "Met Home of the Year" awards-Selected as one of Fine Homebuilding's "Houses of 1991" (cover project)
Selected as one of Fine Homebuilding's "Houses of 1991" (cover project)-Selected by Better Homes and Gardens to design a "Fantasy Bath", October 1991
Selected by Better Homes and Gardens to design a "Fantasy Bath", October 1991-Selected to be a member of the "Practical Homeowner Institute"
Selected to be a member of the "Practical Homeowner Institute"-Selected for one of the 37 best "Met Home of the Year" awards - "The Best of Winners", 1991
Selected for one of the 37 best "Met Home of the Year" awards - "The Best of Winners", 1991-Selected to be the designer of the Frigidaire 1993 NAHB Home Show Kitchen
Selected to be the designer of the Frigidaire 1993 NAHB Home Show Kitchen-Selected for "Innovative Houses and Housing" Exhibition at the 1993 Yale Conference on Housing
Selected for "Innovative Houses and Housing" Exhibition at the 1993 Yale Conference on Housing-Selected by "Family Fun Magazine" to be one of 8 architects nationally to design a "play structure"
Selected by "Family Fun Magazine" to be one of 8 architects nationally to design a "play structure"- Selected for one of three CT/AIA Residential Awards for 1993, unawarded
Selected for one of three CT/AIA Residential Awards for 1993, unawarded- First Honors 1994 Westchester AIA Community Development Awards
- New York State 1994 Certificate of Merit in Architectural Design
- One of 19 chosen to be Cornell University "Alumni-in-Residence" for 1994
-Selected for "Design Excellence in Affordable Family Housing" exhibit sponsored by the NEA and AIA
Selected for "Design Excellence in Affordable Family Housing" exhibit sponsored by the NEA and AIA-Selected to design “Pet Grooming Center” for Iams Pet Foods and Better Homes and Gardens
Selected to design “Pet Grooming Center” for Iams Pet Foods and Better Homes and Gardens-Merit award, CT/AIA 1995 Design Awards
Merit award, CT/AIA 1995 Design Awards-Architectural Record Record House Kitchen Award, 1996
Architectural Record Record House Kitchen Award, 1996-Selected to have a HOME Magazine “Best Little House” for 1997
Selected to have a HOME Magazine “Best Little House” for 1997-Selected for “Architect’s Best Small House” Better Homes and Gardens 1997
Selected for “Architect’s Best Small House” Better Homes and Gardens 1997 -Appointed to the Board of Trustees, Academy of Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Los Angeles, CA
Appointed to the Board of Trustees, Academy of Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Los Angeles, CA-Merit Award, CT/AIA 1998 Design Awards
Merit Award, CT/AIA 1998 Design Awards-Appointed to Editorial Advisory Board, Residential Architect Magazine
Appointed to Editorial Advisory Board, Residential Architect Magazine-Silver Award, 1999 Northeast Region Award, American Society of Business Press Editors
Silver Award, 1999 Northeast Region Award, American Society of Business Press Editors -Silver Award, 1999 National Award, American Society of Business Press Editors for Regular Column/Residential Architect
Silver Award, 1999 National Award, American Society of Business Press Editors for Regular Column/Residential Architect-Winner Madison Chamber of Commerce Small Service Business of the Year 1999
Winner Madison Chamber of Commerce Small Service Business of the Year 1999-Winning Critic, Court of Architecture, ROSWELL competition
Winning Critic, Court of Architecture, ROSWELL competition-Winning Entry Runtal Design 2000 Contest
Winning Entry Runtal Design 2000 Contest-Two Projects selected, Alliance for Architecture’s 2001 Young Architects Competition – work included in exhibit at New Haven Colony Historical Society
Two Projects selected, Alliance for Architecture’s 2001 Young Architects Competition – work included in exhibit at New Haven Colony Historical Society-Winner of Habitat for Humanity, New Haven’s 2003 Master Builder Award.
Winner of Habitat for Humanity, New Haven’s 2003 Master Builder Award.-2004 - Co-Founder, Congress of Residential Architecture
2004 - Co-Founder, Congress of Residential Architecture-Home Builders Association of Connecticut's 2005 HOBI Award for Best Custom Home 3500 - 4500 sq. ft.
Home Builders Association of Connecticut's 2005 HOBI Award for Best Custom Home 3500 - 4500 sq. ft. -Included in Fine Homebuilding's "Houses of 2008" issue
Included in Fine Homebuilding's "Houses of 2008" issue-Featured architect in Connecticut Home and Garden magazine’s 2008 “Award Winning Architects” issue
Featured architect in Connecticut Home and Garden magazine’s 2008 “Award Winning Architects” issue-Selected for 2009 Fine Homebuilding Kitchen and Bath issue
Selected for 2009 Fine Homebuilding Kitchen and Bath issue- Special Service Award, Society for American Registered Architects 2010
- 2011 Recipient of one of 4 Lifetime Achievement awards for Habitat for Humanity New Haven’s 25th Anniversary
- Winner 2 First Honors and 5 Honorable Mentions in 2013 AIA Westchester Hudson Valley’s ACE Beautiful Dream
Awards
-2014 CT AIA Commercial Project Awards, 1st Place, for Projects with 50 or More Employees
2014 CT AIA Commercial Project Awards, 1st Place, for Projects with 50 or More Employees-AHOME 2014 Annual Honoree
AHOME 2014 Annual Honoree-2014 Best of Houzz Service
2014 Best of Houzz Service-2015 IFRAA International Award in “Sacred Landscape”
2015 IFRAA International Award in “Sacred Landscape”-2015 AIA CT Peoples’ Choice Award Place that Creates a Sense of Peacefulness, Incarnation Chapel, Ivoryton CT
2015 AIA CT Peoples’ Choice Award Place that Creates a Sense of Peacefulness, Incarnation Chapel, Ivoryton CT -Inclusion in 2016 Special Issue of ArchNewsNow piece about the death of Zaha Hadid
Inclusion in 2016 Special Issue of ArchNewsNow piece about the death of Zaha Hadid-2016 Recipient of one of 5 Lifetime Achievement awards for Habitat for Humanity New Haven’s 30th Anniversary
2016 Recipient of one of 5 Lifetime Achievement awards for Habitat for Humanity New Haven’s 30th Anniversary-2017 AIA Fellow
2017 AIA Fellow-2017 G. Huntington Byles Award, Trinity Church on the Green
2017 G. Huntington Byles Award, Trinity Church on the Green -One of 11 Albertus Magnus Curated Tours, Artspace Open Studios, “Time Travel” October 2017
One of 11 Albertus Magnus Curated Tours, Artspace Open Studios, “Time Travel” October 2017-Madison Sports Hall of Fame Inductee 2018
Madison Sports Hall of Fame Inductee 2018-Finalist for Connecticut Center for the Book 2018 Book Awards , non-fiction for A Home Called New England
Finalist for Connecticut Center for the Book 2018 Book Awards , non-fiction for A Home Called New England- 2018 AIA CT - The Encompassing Art Excellence Award
- 2019 New Haven Preservation Trust Awards, House Award For Habitat home with Charlotte Hitchcock, Historic Preservation Consultant
- 2019 Neighborhood Housing Services of Waterbury's 2019 Design Challenge Participant
- 2019 AN Best of Design Awards, Honorable Mention for Small Spaces
- 2022 Christ Episcopal Church Cathedral awarded the cover of "The Living Church" magazine
- 2022 Best of Houzz Service
- 2023 Team Industry Member, Accelerate UCONN, UCONN's I-Corp Program with the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- 2023 AIA CT Alice Washburn Awards, Commendation for Expressive Exterior
- 2023AIA CT Napkin Sketch Top Winner
- 2023 AIA CT Elizabeth Mills Brown Award Merit Award
- 2023 Greater New Haven Good Scout Award
- 2024 One of five first members of the Building Beauty Board of Directors
- 2024 fixr.com List of 100 Top Architects Influencing the Industry
- 2024 AIA CT Elizabeth Mills Brown Award Merit Award
- 2025 AIA CT Alice Washburn Award, Merit Award for New Construction
- 2026 Rivals.com National Ranking of Strong Field as Best Football Field in CT
PUBLICATION OF WORK
Adding Additions On To a House
Additions
Architectural Record
American Homestyle Magazine
Beach Homes
Better Homes & Gardens
Boston Globe
Canadian Wood Council Wood Handbook
Catalog of Contemporary Design
Civic Architecture
Come Home Magazine
Connecticut Magazine
Connecticut Cottages and Gardens
Connecticut House and Garden
Country Houses
Custom Home
Decorating/Remodeling
Departures
Design Times
Design Bureau
Duke University Faith and Leadership Blog
Fine Homebuilding
Gannett Newspapers
Good Neighbors: Affordable Family Housing
Hearst Publications
The Home How-To Source Book
Home Magazine
Home Magazine's Kitchen & Baths
Home Remodeling
House Beautiful
House Beautiful "Home Building"
House Beautiful "Home Remodeling and Decorating"
Inside Fairfield County
Interior Design
Marvin Before/After Book
Metropolitan Home
Modern Style
Money Magazine
New England Home CT
New England Monthly
New Haven Register
New Haven Magazine
Northeast Magazine
NY Times Home Section
NY Times Real Estate Section
NY Times Sunday Magazine
Northeast Magazine
Old House Interiors
Remodeling Magazine
Soundings Magazine
The Old House Catalogue
The Old House Journal Catalogue
This Old House Magazine
This Old House Bath Book
Traditional Building
Practical Homeowner
Progressive Architecture
Residential Architect
Bathrooms: Planning & Remodeling, Sunset Publishing
Washington Post: Real Estate
Wood Design and Building Magazine
Westport Magazine
Books:
Entire Text:
Adding On, McGraw/Hill, 1983
The Small House, McGraw/Hill, 1986 Common Walls, Private Homes (with John Nolon), McGraw/Hill, 1990Small Houses for the Next Century, McGraw/Hill, 1995Expressive Details, McGraw/Hill, 1996The House You Build, Taunton Press, 2004-[Paperback version = House on a Budget, Taunton Press 2008]Staying Put, Taunton Press, 2011A Home Called New England, (with Stephen Culpepper) Pequot Globe, November 2017Contributor:
The Fountain Headache, Andy Pressman, Editor
Professional Practice 101, Andy Pressman, EditorHealthcare DesignThe Architect’s Portable DESIGN Handbook, Andy Pressman, EditorCelebrating The American Home, Taunton PressRoom One Thousand Souvenir Nostalgia, University of California, BerkeleyNew Applications and Development of Christopher Alexander's The Nature of Order Urban Science, MPDIEditor:
60 WORDS, CORA/BSA “Instant Book”
Periodicals:
Currently:
Architecture Writer, Arch DailyArchitecture Writer, Hearst PublicationsArchitecture Critic, New Haven RegisterContributing Writer, MockingbirdContributing Writer Common Edge website Editor, Saved By Design, blog for New Haven RegisterArticles For:
Arch News Now
Architectural RecordArchitecture MagazineArt and Planning NewsletterBuilder MagazineConnecticut Cottages and GardensConnecticut MagazineCornell College of ArchitectureDallas AIA ColumnsDesign Times MagazineFine HomebuildingHarrowsmith MagazineHartford CourantHome MagazineHouse BeautifulIndy StarJournal of Light ConstructionLandscape ArchitectureThe Living Church Meredith Special Interest Publications Money Magazine New England Living New Haven Magazine Northeast Magazine Practical Homeowner P/A: Progressive Architecture proudgreenhome.com Residential Architect River & Shore Magazine The Martin Ctr. for Academic Renewal The Inspired House This Old House Magazine Wood Design and Building Magazine Acceptance into Emily Dickinson Resource Archives -400 pieces written during 7 years of Lent 2020-2026Creator “House Hell’ series Hartford CourantContributing Writer, Houseplans, LLCContributor to Between the Walls website Contributing Writer, Architecture BostonContributing Writer in Residential Design for New Haven MagazineContributing Writer, Houzz.comContributing Writer, Design Bureau MagazineContinuing contributor, “By Design” This Old House Magazine April 2004-June 2005Contributing Columnist on Architecture, Meredith Special Interest Publications (through June 2005)Columnist on Architecture, Realtor Online Magazine (through June 2008)Contributing Editor in Home Design for Money Magazine (through June 2009)Contributing writing in Architecture and Design for New Haven Living/Hartford LivingPeer Reviews:
Publishers:John Wiley & Sons, Inc.The McGraw-Hill Companies
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.The McGraw-Hill CompaniesTaunton PressAIA PressTEACHING
Adjunct Faculty, University of Hartford, 2019 - present
Knowledge Exchange Director Professor, Building Beauty: Ecologic Design & Construction Process, the Sant'Anna Institute
2017- present
Elected as a Director of Building Beauty Executive Board
Naugatuck Valley Community College, The Home Yours and Ours, Pomperaug, CT 2020
Visiting critic in design, senior studio, Yale University, fall 1989
Visiting critic, Norwalk Community College 2010
Senior Thesis Advisor, Yale University, spring 1990
Adjunct professor in design theory, “Architecture and Writing”, Roger Williams College, fall 1988
Adjunct professor in design, first year, Roger Williams College, 1986-87
DESIGN JURIES
Academic:
University of Hartford - 2018 -present
Yale University, 1988 – present
-undergraduate design studios, sophomore, junior, senior
undergraduate design studios, sophomore, junior, senior-undergraduate senior thesis review
undergraduate senior thesis review-1st and 2nd year graduate design studios
1st and 2nd year graduate design studios-Master of Environmental Design Program thesis review
Master of Environmental Design Program thesis review-Materials Course
Materials CourseRhode Island School of Design, 1990 2nd year studio
Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning, 1994 3rd year studio
University of New Haven Interiors Department
Connecticut College, Architectural Design2, 2011, 2013
Roger Williams College, all levels undergraduate studios, 1987 – present
Westminster School Student Reviews 2023
Professional:
1988 Arkansas AIA Honor Awards
1989, 1991 Greenwich Public Space Awards
1990 Decorating and Remodeling’s Kitchen and
Bath competition1991 Tuxis Square Competition, Madison, CT
1991 CrookedBrook Woodwork’s Furniture Competition
1993 Westchester AIA Affordable House Competition
1993 Washington D.C. AIA Residential Awards
1995 AIA/Rhode Island Honor Awards
1996 Westchester AIA Merit Awards
1996 National Association of Real Estate Editors Journalism Awards
1997 The Academy of Architecture Art & Sciences
BIGFOOT competition
1999 Builder’s Choice Awards
1999 The Academy of Architecture Art & Sciences
2000-2005 Lion’s Peace Poster Contest
2003 ArtOutstanding Jury for New Haven Arts Council
2004 The Best 50 American Homes, Taunton Press
2004 Western Colorado AIA Jury
2005 Lead Critic Newark/Suburban AIA Jury
2006 Staten Island AIA Architecture Awards
2007 AIA Minnesota Residential Design Awards
2007 North Carolina’s 2008 Home of the Month selection panel
2008 Lead Jurist, Cinncinati CORAwards Design
Competition
2014 Alice Washburn Awards AIA Connecticut
2015 CT AIA Commercial Project Awards
2014 - 2020 New Haven Preservation Trust
Design Awards
2020 - AIA Albuquerque Competition Head Juror
ROSWELL Housing CompetitionSPEAKING
Professional:
1986 New York Land Institute Convention
1987 New York Home Show
1988 Arkansas AIA Convention
1989 Housing Action Council Affordable Housing Conference
1992 Westchester AIA Affordable Housing Symposium
1995 Rockfall Foundation
1995 Grassroots Coalition
1995, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2005 Build Boston
1996 Boston Society of Architects
1996 Portland Cement Association
1996 Maine AIA Annual Meeting
1997 Boston Society of Architects Residential Architecture Roundtable
1997 Staten Island AIA
1998 Canadian Portland Cement Association Annual Meeting
1998 Planetree Annual Meeting
2000 Alliance for Architecture
2000 Graduate Club, New Haven
2000 Mexican Association of Interior Designers
2001 The Charles W. Moore Center for the Study of Place Annual Symposium, “Dwellings and Outgoings… the Prospects for Community”
2002The Architects League of Northern New Jersey 1st Annual Davis Fund Speaker.
The Architects League of Northern New Jersey 1st Annual Davis Fund Speaker.2002 Connecticut River Estuary Association
2003NAHB National Green Building Conference and Awards
NAHB National Green Building Conference and Awards2003 Alaska Building Science Network Annual Seminar Featured Speaker
2004-2010 Various CORA Presentations at Industry Conventions Nationally
2004 CTAIA Preservation Series Seminar
2004 Virginia Society AIA, Architecture Exchange East
2004 Reinvention 2004, Los Angeles, CA
2005 AIA Grassroots and Leadership Conference, Washington DC
2005 Middle Tennessee AIA
2005 Meredith Editors Gathering
2005 LEAP Annual Fundraiser
2005 AIA San Fernando Valley
2005 San Antonio AIA
2005 Newark/Suburban AIA
2005 Lowes Trends Group
2005, 2006 AIA National Convention
2006 Staten Island AIA
2006 AIA Northeast Illinois
2006 Design Smart Seminar series, Furniture and Furnishings Show, Philadelphia
2006 Reinvention Pro Bono Panel Leader, San Diego
2007 AIA Minnesota
2007 AIA Custom Residential Architects Network’s national symposium
2007 Triennial Woodstock Festival of Liturgy, Art & Music, Woodstock, VT
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 BSA’s Residential Design and Construction, Boston
2008 Lowes Marketing Group
2008 Lowes Vendor Summit
2008 Costa Farms National Sales Meeting, Miami, FL
2009 CRAN Workshop, AIA National Convention
2009 AIA San Mateo
2009 Erosion Revelation, ArtSpace, New Haven
2009 Fairhaven Woodworks
2009 Guilford Art Center
2010 Land Use Leadership Alliance training program, Pace Law School, White Plains, NY
2010 Presenter of Resolution to AIA National Convention, Miami, FL
2010 National Publicity Summit, New York, NY
2011 AIA National Convention, New Orleans
2011 New Haven Preservation Trust, New Haven, CT
2011 Centerbrook Architects Lecture Series, Essex, CT
2011 Build Boston, Boston, MA
2011 Reinvention, Phoenix, AZ
2012 Lasting Home Expo, Seattle, WA
2012 33rd Annual Lane County Home & Garden Show, Eugene, OR
2012 Royal Building Products Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2012 TOD Forum for the Partnership for Strong Communities, Hartford, CT
2012 "Lunch with a View" series at the Edgartown Yacht Club, Martha’s Vineyard, MA
2012 Yestermorrow Design/Build School, Waitsfield, VT
2013 New Haven Preservation Trust Talk – Branford, CT
2013 Sermon for “Sacred Space” Lenten Series Trinity Church, New Haven, CT
2014 Community Design Institute – Planning Affordable Housing as a Community Asset and Designing for Consensus Building – Pound Ridge, NY
2015 Yestermorrow Prickly Mountain Reunion, Waitsford, VT
2015 NARI Meeting presenter, “Design and Design Materials” Columbus, OH
2015 HomeAdvisor’s Insights Forum: Aging-in-Place New York, NY
2016 ABX 2016 “Architecture Is Becoming A Lifestyle Choice” Boston, MA
2017 Mockingbird NYC Conference
2017 AIA Talk with Barry Svigals, AIA CT, New Haven, CT
2017 National Civic Arts Society, Washington DC
2018 AIA Talk with Barry Svigals, AIA CT, New Haven CT
2018 University of District of Columbia, Urban Sustainability Lecture Series, Washington DC
2018 NYC Mockingbird Conference, Presentation of the "Lent Itself" book
2018 Seattle AIA, "Beauty and the Robots, One Architect's Insurgency" Seattle, WA
2018 Wethersfield Historical Society, "A Home Called New England", Wethersfield, CT
2018 Yestermorrow Design/Build School, "The Beauty of Time Passing", Waitsford, VT
2018 New Haven Preservation Trust, "Lost New Haven", New Haven CT
2018 PUARL Conference, "History, The Other Universal Force In Architecture", Portland , Oregon,
2019 Keynote Speech "Shaping the Future" - Central Diocese of Western Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2020 Madison Historical Society, Frederick Lee Lectures, "Radical Rejectionists and Religious Zealots"
2020 PUARL Conference, "Culture and Cities in Post Covid 19 Times" with Kurt Andersen Virtual
2020 Preservation CT "Talking About Preservation #13: Saving Faith" Virtual
2020 AIA CT CACX Annual Convention, "Sacred Spaces" Virtual
2021 University of Hartford, "Gentrification Panel" Virtual
2022 The Amity Club, New Haven CT
2023 The Amity Club, New Haven CT
2023 AIA CT CACX Annual Convention "History is the Other Gravity"
2024 ILR talk “Post Modern Architecture”
2024 The EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting “Architecture is Human”
2025 EntreArchitect Business Training “Architecture is Human”
2025 AIA CT CACX Annual Convention “Architecture is Human”
2025 AIA CT Continuing Education Talk “3 Homes in a Week”
2026 Holy Trinity Sermon, Middletown, CT
2026 “Living Stones, Lasting Mission” Holy Trinity Forum, Middletown, CT
Ongoing: Various libraries and schools throughout Shoreline Connecticut and Westchester County
Academic:
1988, 1989, 1992-2008 Harvard Graduate School of Design, summer session
1989, 1990, 1993, 2006, 2012, 2018 The Yestermorrow School
1989 University of Arkansas
1994 Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning
1995 Trinity College
1997 Pratt Institute
1999 University of New Mexico Architecture School
2000 ANAHUAC University, Mexico City, Mexico
2000 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico
2008 Yale Exploration Summer Program
2009 Yale University School of Art & Architecture
2009 University of Connecticut School of Law
2010 Yale University Land Use Class, School of Forestry
2013 University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design
2016 Harvard University, Graduate School of Design Participant The American House: Modern to Traditional, Traditional to Modern
2018, 2019 University of Hartford Department of Architecture
2018 -present Building Beauty : HOME: An international streaming event with The University of Hartford & The Building Beauty Program of Sorrento
2019, 2021 Alfred State College, Department of Architecture
2018 -present Building Beauty: HOME: based in University of Hartford with four other universities
2020 Naugatuck Valley Community College, Pomperaug, CT
2021 GRID Course at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2021 Architects Beyond Architecture Series: Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2021 The Nature of Order 1 +2 Webinar, The Building Beauty Program of Sorrento
2021 The Nature of Order Webinar, Moderator, panel on Christopher Alexander
2022 The Nature of Order Webinar, The Home & Dickinson & Alexander
2023 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2025 The Nature of Order Webinar, Building Beauty
2026 Alfred State College, Dept of Architecture, “Beauty is not caused, It is”
MEDIA
-Host “Our Buildings, Our Selves” podcast sponsored by AIA CT, WPKN, CAF, Common Edge Collaborative
Host “Our Buildings, Our Selves” podcast sponsored by AIA CT, WPKN, CAF, Common Edge Collaborative-Host of “DESIGN NOW!” live broadcast WPKN 2025-present
Host of “DESIGN NOW!” live broadcast WPKN 2025-present-Host of “Home Page” live broadcast WPKN 2014-2025
Host of “Home Page” live broadcast WPKN 2014-2025-Producer, critic for Building Beauty "HOME A unique digital conversation using design, critique and discussion on the home".
Producer, critic for Building Beauty "HOME A unique digital conversation using design, critique and discussion on the home". -Producer of :Sacred Forest” art exhibit at Trinity Church on the Green
Producer of :Sacred Forest” art exhibit at Trinity Church on the Green-Producer of "Building Your Voice", spoken word at the Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center May 2019
Producer of "Building Your Voice", spoken word at the Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center May 2019-Chair, Music 4 Music at Trinity Church on the Green
Chair, Music 4 Music at Trinity Church on the GreenOther media participation:
- Acceptance into Emily Dickinson Resource Archives of 400 pieces written during 7 years of Lent 2020-2026
-Lynn Berger Interviews Remarkable People Podcast September 2025
Lynn Berger Interviews Remarkable People Podcast September 2025-Designer of SACRED FOREST Exhibit Space, Trinity Church on the Green 2025
Designer of SACRED FOREST Exhibit Space, Trinity Church on the Green 2025-Wayside Podcast: God and Architecture April 2025
Wayside Podcast: God and Architecture April 2025-Invited participant in The Coast-to-Coast Architects Salon's on-line discussion group
Invited participant in The Coast-to-Coast Architects Salon's on-line discussion group- Crackers & Grape Juice podcast with Jason Micheli May 2023
- All Sides with Ann Fisher, WOSU NPR News ""Stick Frame Over Podium" Building" September 2022
- Fine Homebuilding "Consideration for Building a Successful Staircase" May 2022
- Arkhe Magazine at UNIVALI "Architecture is Human" May 2022
- Fine Homebuilding "Stairs: Code, Craft & Design" June 2021, Part II October 2021
- Postcards from the Pandemic 16 with Bruce Barber June 2020
- AIA CT Webinar Series: Architalks: CT Places: Treasuring Our State June 2020
- AIA CT Webinar Series: Architalks: Demo by Neglect May 2020
- AIA CT Webinar Series: Architalks: Future of Architecture, Our Places, & Our Culture - Post COVID 19 April 2020
- This Old House podcast, "Roofs: Coming Out on Top" November 2019
-Portrait of America, WE ARE - A Nation of Immigrants Exhibit Advisor 2018
Portrait of America, WE ARE - A Nation of Immigrants Exhibit Advisor 2018-PechaKucha New Haven "Two Passages" presentation, October 2018
PechaKucha New Haven "Two Passages" presentation, October 2018-ArtSpace Alternative Space Exhibit "Control Unto Death" Yale West Campus, Orange CT, October 2018
ArtSpace Alternative Space Exhibit "Control Unto Death" Yale West Campus, Orange CT, October 2018 -Participant Entres Architect Podcast September 2018
Participant Entres Architect Podcast September 2018-Guest on Design Your Dream Home Podcast 2018
Guest on Design Your Dream Home Podcast 2018-Participant "Coffee Hour" ECCT Dioceses Podcast 2018
Participant "Coffee Hour" ECCT Dioceses Podcast 2018-Guest on NEXT New England, New England Public Radio 2017
Guest on NEXT New England, New England Public Radio 2017-“Time Travel” exhibit at 116 Crown Street, 2017
“Time Travel” exhibit at 116 Crown Street, 2017-Participant in "What’s the Big Idea Forum, Westchester NY 2017
Participant in "What’s the Big Idea Forum, Westchester NY 2017 -ArtSpace Open Studio Exhibit “Time Travel” exhibit at Goffe Street New Haven, CT 2017
ArtSpace Open Studio Exhibit “Time Travel” exhibit at Goffe Street New Haven, CT 2017- Host for PBS series pitch: “Dreaming of Home” by Ames Productions 2017
Host for PBS series pitch: “Dreaming of Home” by Ames Productions 2017-“Design Czar” New Haven Independent Radio spot 2017 WNHH 103.5FM 2015-present
“Design Czar” New Haven Independent Radio spot 2017 WNHH 103.5FM 2015-present-"Goy of the Week" on Unorthodox Tables Podcast 2016
"Goy of the Week" on Unorthodox Tables Podcast 2016-Bird house Contributor, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT 2016
Bird house Contributor, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT 2016-Guest at “Paint Nite” at the Madison Surf Club sponsored by VISTA Arts Center 2016
Guest at “Paint Nite” at the Madison Surf Club sponsored by VISTA Arts Center 2016-Participant PBS Series “Aging in Place” 2016
Participant PBS Series “Aging in Place” 2016-Mockingbird Podcast “Mocking cast” 2016
Mockingbird Podcast “Mocking cast” 2016-Co-host for WPKN’s “HomeWork”, 2012
Co-host for WPKN’s “HomeWork”, 2012-Guest on KNLW’s “About the House,” Lawrence, Kansas, 2011
Guest on KNLW’s “About the House,” Lawrence, Kansas, 2011 -Co-host for WNPR’s “The Real Life Survival Guide”, 2011-2012
Co-host for WNPR’s “The Real Life Survival Guide”, 2011-2012 -Guest on AT HOME Radio, 2011
Guest on AT HOME Radio, 2011-Contributor of Art Piece for Long Wharf Gala 2010
Contributor of Art Piece for Long Wharf Gala 2010-Guest on “On Point” radio show/NPR
Guest on “On Point” radio show/NPR-Guest on the Heritage Network’s “Burning Down the House” radio show, 2010, 2011
Guest on the Heritage Network’s “Burning Down the House” radio show, 2010, 2011-Guest on WPKN Radio’s Binnie Klein show, 2010, 2014
Guest on WPKN Radio’s Binnie Klein show, 2010, 2014-Co-host of 14-part CNN/Money website series “Home Work” 2010
Co-host of 14-part CNN/Money website series “Home Work” 2010-“Erosion Revelation” exhibit at ArtSpace, 2009
“Erosion Revelation” exhibit at ArtSpace, 2009-Contribution of bird house design for AHOME’s House Party Benefit, 2009
Contribution of bird house design for AHOME’s House Party Benefit, 2009 -Birdhouse contributor, Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Sanctuary 2008 Fundraiser
Birdhouse contributor, Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Sanctuary 2008 Fundraiser-Participant, 2008, 2011 “Men Who Cook” benefit for the Women & Family Life Center
Participant, 2008, 2011 “Men Who Cook” benefit for the Women & Family Life Center-Invited participant, National Publicity Summit, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Invited participant, National Publicity Summit, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011-Featured writer, host, presenter DesignPortfolio by Crane website
Featured writer, host, presenter DesignPortfolio by Crane website-Featured correspondent “The Neighbors Are Talking” series, WELI radio
Featured correspondent “The Neighbors Are Talking” series, WELI radio-Contributor, Design for the Real World two segments, "Studio 360" radio show
Contributor, Design for the Real World two segments, "Studio 360" radio show -Architectural correspondent “Homeportfolio” on the web
Architectural correspondent “Homeportfolio” on the web -Featured architect/presenter ThinkOutsideNow website
Featured architect/presenter ThinkOutsideNow website-Auctioneer, 2007 and 2008 Madison Sculpture Mile Auction
Auctioneer, 2007 and 2008 Madison Sculpture Mile Auction-Guest on Weekend Marketplace, NPR
Guest on Weekend Marketplace, NPR-Narrator – Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf”, Wallingford Symphony Orchestra
Narrator – Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf”, Wallingford Symphony Orchestra-Featured presenter Fine Homebuilding website
Featured presenter Fine Homebuilding website-Guest on House Smarts TV
Guest on House Smarts TV-Guest on WBAP Radio’s “The Great Home Design Show”
Guest on WBAP Radio’s “The Great Home Design Show”-Architecture On A Roll, contributor to Real pARTy 06
Architecture On A Roll, contributor to Real pARTy 06-Exhibitor “Where Earth Meets Sky” exhibition at the Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven.
Exhibitor “Where Earth Meets Sky” exhibition at the Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven.-Invited artist”Bitsie’s Bash” centerpiece for the Alliance for Architecture/Arts Council for Greater New Haven.
Invited artist”Bitsie’s Bash” centerpiece for the Alliance for Architecture/Arts Council for Greater New Haven. -Guest on CNN "Open House" television show.
Guest on CNN "Open House" television show.-Guest on "On The House" radio show.
Guest on "On The House" radio show.-Guest on "The Money Pit" radio show.
Guest on "The Money Pit" radio show.-Guest on "Ask Andrea" radio show.
Guest on "Ask Andrea" radio show.-Guest on “Business Week Weekend” television show.
Guest on “Business Week Weekend” television show.-Participant, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Annual Habitat For Humanity Men’s Auxiliary Bake Sale. “Most Creative” at 2002 Sale.
Participant, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Annual Habitat For Humanity Men’s Auxiliary Bake Sale. “Most Creative” at 2002 Sale.- "Open Air New England" on Connecticut Public Radio, guest
-Financial News Network "Real Estate Magazine" featured architectural commentator.
Financial News Network "Real Estate Magazine" featured architectural commentator.-Selected as host for PBS pilot entitled "The Great American Home Tour", sponsored by the Seattle PBS station
Selected as host for PBS pilot entitled "The Great American Home Tour", sponsored by the Seattle PBS station-ABC's "Home Show", work profiled
ABC's "Home Show", work profiled-“Hometime Radio”, guest
“Hometime Radio”, guest-Participant, 1998 Connecticut Author’s Day
Participant, 1998 Connecticut Author’s Day-HGTV – “Before & After” Program
HGTV – “Before & After” Program-Invited participant in Dwell magazine’s “Bridge the Gap Between Mass and Class” on-line discussion group
Invited participant in Dwell magazine’s “Bridge the Gap Between Mass and Class” on-line discussion groupPROJECTS:
Estimated totals as of 09/01/2019: Approx. 1000 Total Commissions; 800 +/- Completed/Building; 50 in Process/ 70% completed/built
- Commercial or Institutional Projects:
75 commissioned, 50 built, 4 in process, budgets from $5K to $3.5M including:
Christ Episcopal Church, Guilford, CT
ST Paul’s Episcopal Church, Hebron, CT
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, Ashford, CT
Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral, Hartford, CT
St Peters Episcopal Church, Cheshire, CT
Y2Y New Haven Youth Hostel with Turner Brooks, architect, New Haven CT
Temple Beth Tikvah, Madison, CT
Young Israel of Stamford, Stamford, CT
Maurice Sendak Archives, Ridgefield, CT
Headquarters Episcopal Diocese of CT, Meriden, CT
Clarity Commons, Madison, CT (2015, 2019)
Incarnation Camp Administrative Building, Chapel, Welcome Center, Bushy Hill Nature Center, St James Dining Hall, All Saints Medical Center/Residence and misc. projects, Ivoryton, CT
Addition to the Lutheran Church of Madison, CT
Refuge Shelter Children’s Village, Valhalla, NY
Hudson Healthcare Master Plan/New Construction and Renovation, Peekskill, NY
Beacon Satellite Health Clinic, Beacon, NY
Conference Room, CEO Office, Decision Center International, NYC
Addition to St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Rectory, Scarborough, NY
Addition to the Church of St. Joseph of Arimethea, Elmsford, NY
Columbarium for the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham, AL
Addition to dining hall, renovation of medical facility, misc. projects, Camp Hazen, Chester, CT
- Private Homes:
150 commissioned, 100 built, 10 in process/building
Custom Home Designs in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Minnesota, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, California, Nebraska, Indiana, Louisiana, Colorado, and Massachusetts.
Design architect for three homes for suburban Tokyo, Japan.
Sizes from 1,100 to 11,000 square feet. Budgets from $75K to $6.5M
-Public Homes:
150+ homes for Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven
- Additions/Renovations:
600 commissioned, 500 built, 20 in process/building
Residential Additions and Renovations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, Ohio, Washington, D.C., Illinois, Colorado, New York (Westchester County, Duchess County, the Adirondacks, Long Island and New York City).
Sizes from 60 to 6,000 square feet. Budgets from $15K to $3M
- Housing Projects:
60 commissioned, 35 built, 5 in process/building, budgets from $70K to $4M including:
AHOME, Mt. Kisco, NY; Bedford Hills, NY; Croton Falls, NY; Katonah, NY; Vista, NY; Pound Ridge, NY;
Chappaqua, NY;
Open Arms Homeless Housing, White Plains, NY
SHORE Housing, White Plains, NY
Cephas Housing, Yonkers, NY
Peekskill Area Health Center Housing, Peekskill, NY
Goodspeed Opera House Actor’s Housing, East Haddam, CT
Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven, multiple projects, New Haven, CT
- Furniture:
75 commissioned, 25 built, budgets from $400 to $100K including:
Free-standing: chairs, tables, beds, light fixtures, garden pavilions
Built-in: Mantles, bookcases, decorative wall murals
- Consulting/Feasibility Studies:
100 commissioned/executed, including:
89 State Street, Guilford, CT
Chabad of New Haven, CT
Chabad of Stamford, CT
Chabad of Litchfield, CT
ACE Housing, Croton Falls, NY 2014
Young Israel Synagogue Stamford, CT
Christ Church, New Haven, CT
Guidance Center, New Rochelle, NY
CHOP Homeless Housing, Peekskill, NY,
Hole In The Wall Gang Camp, CT
Town of Fairfield Senior Housing Proposal
Sanctuaries for LifeChurch in Oklahoma, Arizona and Texas
Consultant to the Archdiocese of New York, Re: disposition of properties
Town of Guilford Design for Lake Quonnipaug Bath House, Guilford, CT.
Consultant to the Town of Hastings, NY feasibility studies for affordable housing
Samaritan House, White Plains, NY
Westchester Interfaith Housing, Tarrytown, NY
Eaton Row, New Haven, CT, Jonathan Rose Developers
Goodspeed Opera House, Facilities Planning
New York Covenant Church, New Rochelle, NY
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Ongoing Community Service
- Trinity Church on the Green, New Haven, CT, Trinity Arts Council, Properties Committee Chair, Music 4 Music Committee
- Strong Center at the Surf Club, Board of Trustees, Madison, CT
- Incarnation Camp and Conference Center: Board Member, Building & Grounds Chair and Member Long Range Planning Committee, Ivoryton, CT
- New Haven Preservation Trust: Preservation Committee, Chair, Awards Committee, Program Committee, Communications Committee
- Work with the Episcopal Church in Connecticut with over 12 congregations: St Monica's, Hartford, St Peters Episcopal Church Hebron, CT and Arts & Crafts Center for Camp Washington, St. Stephens Cathedral, Harrisburg, PA,
- Creation of a Retreat Center for the Diocese Cathedral, Puerto Rico
Past Community Service
- Connecticut Episcopal Diocesan Property Committee, Joining Jesus Initiative, Faith & Order Committee
- Madison Cultural Arts Co-founder, Board member Board Member New Haven Preservation Trust, NH CT
- Mission Council Member, Episcopal Church of CT
- Board Member, Vice President, Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Board
- Habitat for Humanity New Haven, Chair of Planning Subcommittee
- Board Member, Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven
- Executive Committee Member, Capital Campaign Cabinet, Columbarium Committee, Trinity Church on the Green, New Haven, CT
- Board Member, Infinite Topic Lecture Series
- Board Member, "Sunshine House" Madison, CT
- Chairman, Tuxis Square Design Competition Committee, Madison, CT
- Chairman Arts Barn Committee, Madison Cultural Arts, Madison, CT
- Consulting Architect, the Jay Coalition, Rye, NY
- Member, Long-Range Planning Committee, Madison, CT
- Board Member, Properties Committee, Mercy Center, Madison, CT (1998-2001).
- Organizer of successful “Save the Madison Theater” campaign for Madison Cultural Arts.
- Advisory Board, Guilford Handcrafts Center, Guilford, CT
- Advisory Council Neighborhood Music School 2001, 2006, and 2007 Benefits
- Director/Secretary, Chair Building Committee, Board Member, Shoreline Alliance for the Arts
- Chairman Hollycroft Cultural Council of Madison, sponsoring The Sculpture Mile
Professional Service
- State of Connecticut Designated Historical Architect
- Fellow, American Institute of Architects
- Cofounder (w/ Jeremiah Eck and Dennis Wedlick) of the Congress of Residential Architecture.
- Advisory Council, Reinvention 2004 Conference.
- Editorial Advisor Residential Architect magazine
- Adviser, Inspired House start-up
