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‘Ellie the Elephant’ Playhouse – Winner’s Profile

July 21, 2015 by Bob Borson 8 Comments

‘Ellie the Elephant’ Playhouse – Winner’s Profile

Architects are known for their ability to see the entire problem and then to systematically go about solving that problem; it's one of the traits that I find most admirable in the profession. The Life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Playhouse Competition 2015, Playhouses Tagged With: CASA, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, playhouses

Life of an Architect – Movie Theater Playhouse

July 13, 2015 by Bob Borson 15 Comments

Life of an Architect – Movie Theater Playhouse

This past weekend was the culmination of several months of coordination, design and construction - The Life of an Architect 2015 Playhouse 'Outdoor Movie Theater' was delivered and is now on display. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, My Work, Playhouses Tagged With: design, playhouses

Movie Theater Playhouse – The Construction Drawings

May 26, 2015 by Bob Borson 18 Comments

Movie Theater Playhouse – The Construction Drawings

The design process starts simply enough - an observation, a challenge, a problem - it's an opportunity to make something ... or maybe it's just making something better. See a need, fill a need. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Graphics, My Work, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, design, details, playhouses

2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners

May 4, 2015 by Bob Borson 12 Comments

2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners

On Friday, May 1st - 6 highly focused and dedicated judges walked in to my home with the monumental task of selecting the winners of the 4th Annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Playhouse Competition 2015, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, design, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, playhouses

Outdoor Movie Theater – 2015 Playhouse

April 20, 2015 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

Outdoor Movie Theater – 2015 Playhouse

The Life of an Architect playhouse competition for 2015 is coming to a close – even though it seems like it just got started. All the entries for this year are required (give or take) to me in my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, My Work, Playhouse Competition 2015, Playhouses Tagged With: charity, Playhouse Competition, playhouses

Design Awards

October 6, 2014 by Bob Borson 19 Comments

Design Awards

Architects and competitions seem to go hand in hand ... a reality that I don't particularly care for. If they aren't entering designs as an effort to earn a commission, they are entering projects into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Graphics, My Work, Playhouses

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