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Grace Wallace, AIA (L) and David Loy, AIA (R) playing one of the last games of the season for the Architectural Bowling League on Wednesday night.
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Sponsor Savings Deadline Today
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As a volunteer organization that serves as the voice of the local architecture profession, we depend greatly on our sponsors. Our members specify, recommend, and approve the purchase of products and services for their firms, amounting in millions spent each year. With sponsorship, we offer AEC partner companies a chance to reach them with a great range of benefits for every budget.
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Gingerbuild! 2017
And the Winners Are...
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The frosting was flying! Gingerbuild, the design/build/decorate competition co-hosted with SMPS Charlotte on Wednesday, December 13, at the Trolley Museum, was a sweet success. Here are the winners:
Pictured above: (L) Bechtler Museum of Modern Art by Liquid Design won Best Structure and Best Curb Appeal; (C) Who-ville by Summit and LS3P awarded People's Choice (tie); (R) St. Peter's Episcopal Church by Clark Nexsen and Shiel Sexton
awarded People's Choice (tie).
Thank you to all who came out and to our gracious judges: Kevin Utsey, FAIA (Clark Nexsen); Scott Campagna (McVeigh & Mangum); Tom Dreer (Carolinas Healthcare System); and Ben Wilhelm (Shiel Sexton).
More pictures of the construction process and finished structures can be viewed on
Facebook. The structures will be donated to Levine Children's Hospital.
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Building Tours in 2018
What do you want to see?
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As we plan for next year, the board and committee chairs want to hear from members and participants about your interest regarding building tours. What buildings would you like to see in 2018? Does your firm have a project we can tour? Do you know the project completion date?
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Member Renewals Due January 15
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Renewal deadline: January 15
Membership renewals have been sent via email from AIA National. Now is the time to renew for 2018. Dues installment plans are also available. Find details and sign in to renew at aia.org/renew.
To join AIA Charlotte as a local Allied member, click here.
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Save the Date
2018 Joe Mallamo Memorial Golf Tournament
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Thursday, September 13, 2018
Save the date! AIA Charlotte's annual golf tournament will take place on Thursday, September 13, at Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation.
This fun and popular event sells out each year. Stay tuned to our email announcements and aiacharlotte.org in summer 2018 when we will open sponsorship opportunities and player registration.
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As of November, AIA Charlotte has grown to 906 members, consistently the largest section in the state. In 2017, we hosted seven membership meetings, offered 51.5 continuing-education credits, and made $12,500 in financial contributions.
See the 2017 Year in Review for pictures and other data about the year's events, sponsorships, and partnerships.
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- The call for nominations of candidates to stand for election at the AIA Conference on Architecture 2018, is open through January 31, 2018.
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The Historic Resources Committee and COTE announce the fifth AIA Taliesin Colloquium: Taliesin West in Scottsdale, AZ, on February 9-10, 2018, offering up to 9 LUs.
Find details and register online.
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Upcoming Events at a Glance
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Friday, December 22- Monday, January 1
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AIAC Closed for Winter Holidays
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Career Center: Latest Job Postings
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In 2017, job listings are $50 for members and $100 for non-members, posted for 30 days. Post your listing online, and it will also be included here.
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