Architecture In The Schools (AIS) is a program run through the Washington Architectural Foundation and AIA. AIS matches volunteer architects with public school teachers to enrich the learning experience of children and reinforces core academic skills. AIS also teaches children how to exercise their analytical and creative skills through architectural design. STUDIO39’s Siobhan Chewning joined this program…
Located in Arlington Virginia, this mixed-use / multi-family apartment building includes 3 rooftop amenity areas, associated extensive green roof design, and all four streetscapes.
Join STUDIO39 and Monday Properties for an Earth Day Celebration at the newly renovated Freedom Park in Arlington, VA today from 2pm – 4pm. We will be passing out sunflowers in a can and earth day tips. Download a pdf of the Earth Day tips here.
Stead Park is a public park located in the District of Columbia. Developed on an existing recreation site the new design will include active play features including kickball, soccer, and baseball with various seating areas. There will also be an interactive water feature. These elements will be include in a sustainable design package, reused rainwater,…
STUDIO39 sponsored and participated in GINGERTOWN last night. The theme this year was “Elf Vegas”. STUDIO39 designed and built the Licorice Liberace Museum. Founded in 2006 by David M. Schwarz Architects, GINGERTOWN is a one-of-a-kind holiday initiative that brings together the leading architects, designers, and architectural firms in the D.C. area with building enthusiasts –…
STUDIO39 joined DCBIA and over 500 volunteers for their 19th Annual Community Improvement Day on Saturday, October 1, 2011. This year the project was an extreme makeover of the Marvin Gaye Recreation Center in Ward 7 of Washington, DC. STUDIO39 participated in a design charrette as well as volunteering on site the day of the…
STUDIO39 sponsored and participated in GINGERTOWN last night. STUDIO39 designed and built the Snow Crab Shack. Founded in 2006 by David M. Schwarz Architects, GINGERTOWN is a one-of-a-kind holiday initiative that brings together the leading architects, designers, and architectural firms in the D.C. area with building enthusiasts – young and old – to create a…
The George Washington University (GW) wanted to convert Square 80, an underutilized space, into an urban, multi-functional, sustainable plaza. STUDIO39 Landscape Architecture, PC was chosen to design and transform the site into social gathering spaces. Square 80 now serves as an urban plaza with a central open space and an outdoor classroom for the university’s…
Through the creative efforts of STUDIO39 Senior Landscape Architect, David Judd, ASLA, the Douglas MacArthur Elementary School playground, schoolyard and outdoor classroom was featured in the June 2008 Schools issue of Landscape Architect and Specifier News. The project, which features a circular outdoor classroom, landscape and playground improvements was completed in June 2007. The outdoor…