| SES # | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Campus Tour: Relationships betweeen spaces |
| 2 | Optimist's Daughter reading; BH demo on drafting, cutting. Make scale figures, build 1/8-scale cube models. Students and TAs talk about choices of designer |
| 3 | Due: Written statement on choice of designer, facilities; Begin 1/8-scale context model; BH demo on using trace to "surprise yourself" |
| 4 | South End Field Trip |
| 5 | Due: 1/8-scale sketch plans, card-stock spaces on context model; BH talk on site attitudes |
| 6 | Pin-up: First arrangement of work-space "cubes" on 1/8-scale models; BH demo on SketchUp |
| 7 | Due: First sketch of site apportionment; BH demo on fome-cor; Build 1/16-scale gesture model |
| 8 | Inter-group Exhibit: SketchUp site images; BH talk on columns as structure and idea |
| 9 | Carpenter Center tour: Spaces within a structural order |
| 10 | Due: 1/4-scale plan of site on trace; TA demos on column experience; Column experience on 1/4-scale plans |
| 11 | Due: First-pass columns on 1/4-scale plans and 1/8-scale models; BH talk on using SketchUp in designs |
| 12 | Inter-group Pin-up: Second-pass 1/4-scale plans and 1/8-scale models; Class work on beams and planes |
| 13 | First Mid-Review: 1/4-scale plans and 1/8-scale model showing "heavy," "hollow," and structure |
| 14 | Photo and advising day; BH talk on spatial zones, organizing plan and site by abstraction |
| 15 | Due: "Final" 1/4-scale plans; BH talk on 1/2-scale "show" plans and "tectonic nature" of concrete |
| 16 | Due: 1/2-scale plans; BH demo on concrete formwork and casting; Talk in groups on 1-in-scale Detail Models |
| 17 | Work in class on concrete formwork |
| 18 | Second Mid-Review: 1/2-scale plans and 1-in-scale Detail Models |
| 19 | Photo day; Begin construct 1/2-scale Final Model base |
| 20 | Due: Completed 1/2-scale model base; BH talk on proportion and openings |
| 21 | Pin-up: Massing in chip on 1/2-scale final model. Desk crits on opening sketches |
| 22 | Due: Site "heavy" built in chipboard, "final" massing of studio sketched in chipboard, first-pass openings sketched on trace overlays |
| 23 | Inter-group Exhibit: "Pre-final" 1/2-scale models |
| 24 | Last class |
| 25 | Final Review: With faculty, alums, and guests, all day in the review spaces |