F R A N K L L O Y D W R I G H T
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E C O L O G I C A L D E S I G N
Studio Workshop at Taliesin West
Scottsdale, Arizona
May 26 - June 6, 2006
The San Francisco Institute of Architecture
invites you to spend 12 amazing days at Frank Lloyd Wright's
masterpiece, Taliesin West, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Camp in some of the finest remaining desert habitat of the Phoenix,
Arizona region. Learn firsthand the work and design principles
of Frank Lloyd Wright. See the latest in ecological design and
nature-based architecture.
Space is limited -- first-come, first-served.
Reserve early to assure your enrollment.
Tuition is $600 for enrollments through February 24, 2006.
After February 24, if there are any openings left, tuition will be $700 until March 24.
After March 24, if there are any openings left, tuition will be $900.
Tuition includes meals (except when you eat out), camping
space, design studio space, lectures, and special events.
Students are responsible for travel,
camping gear, drawing supplies, and personal expenses.
See enrollment form below for refund details.
Preparation instructions will be sent upon receipt of enrollment.
Includes:
Presentations and guest lectures
on green building, solar energy, indigenous architecture,
alternative materials, visionary design, and the design
methods of organic architecture.
Plus: Behind-the-scenes tours of Taliesin West,
the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives, Paolo Soleri Studio in Scottsdale,
and optional field trips, such as a visit to the Phoenix Desert Botanical Gardens.
Each activitity provides a chance to explore the incredible geology,
botany, and wildlife of this very special corner of the
Sonoran Desert.
Optional participation in the "Greening Taliesin" project.
Help survey existing facilities, to review options
for living roofs, solar energy, living machine sewage
treatment, etc., part of a long-term
collaborative project of SFIA and
the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture.
(A later "Greening" workshop will also be held in July
at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin.)
Optional studio design project:
An Ecological Design Study and Conference Center,
or any independent study project of your choice.
Events include:
• Guest speakers on Ecological Design and Organic Architecture.
• Daily instruction in creative design principles and practices.
• Tour of desert botany and geology at Taliesin West.
• The Frank Lloyd Wright Archives.
• Paolo Soleri studio in Scottsdale.
• Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in the Phoenix Area.
• Tour of Desert Botanical Gardens.
This is an event of the San Francisco Institute of
Architecture, not the Frank Lloyd Wright School
or FLW Foundation.
So please direct any inquiries to us at SFIA@aol.com
or 1 800 634 7779; 510 523 5174 in the San Francisco Bay Area.
COMMENTS FROM PREVIOUS STUDENTS:
"Thank you for an amazing two weeks! I'll cherish them
forever."
Cathy Hunt
"Thank you so much for providing this amazing experience and
opportunity to learn with such a huge amount of freedom and
exploration.
This has been the experience of a
lifetime!"
Jessie Boudreau
"Definitely one of the best experiences I've had in my
life!"
Fred Hong
"This is amazing! I have never had a learning experience like
this before."
Eric Norris
"Thank you for offering this priceless opportunity that has
changed my life,
and will forever influence my aesthetic
capabilities."
Becky Olson
"I haven't been this excited about learning,
ever."
Rosanne Hoyem
"I have seen much more than I could ever have expected. My
experience at
Taliesin will guide me for the rest of my architectural
career."
Eric Chang
"A blast! Excellent in every
way."
Matt Fulvio
"A life changing
experience."
Scott Arenz
"A great experience, unlike any
other."
Kelly Zimmerman
Enroll by e-mail, mail, fax, or phone, listed below.
TALIESIN WEST ECO STUDIO
WORKSHOP
MAY 26 - JUNE 6,
2006
Date of enrollment:
Name(s):
School affiliation:
Mailing address:
Phone Number:
Cell Phone Number:
Fax Number:
E-mail address:
Paying:
__ $600 for enrollment to February 24, 2006.
__ $700 for enrollment to March 24, 2006 (if there are openings).
__ $900 for enrollment after March 24 (if there are openings).
__ Check or money order enclosed, payable to SFIA.
__ Visa or MasterCard #
(Your account statement will show SFIA/Guidelines.)
Cardholder's name:
Card expiration date:
Full refund (or credit toward other tuition) if you cancel prior to April 14, 2006.
After April 14, refund cancellation fee will be $100.
After April 28, refunds will be prorated, after a $100 cancellation fee.
San Francisco Institute of Architecture
Box 2590, Alameda, CA 94501
Ph
510-523-5174
or
800-634-7779
Fax 510-523-5175
SFIA@aol.com