''If you think of Brick, you say to Brick, ‘What do you want, Brick?’ And Brick says to you, ‘I like an Arch.’ And if you say to Brick, ‘Look, arches are expensive, and I can use a concrete lintel over you. What do you think of that, Brick?’ Brick says, ‘I like an Arch.’ And it’s important, you see, that you honor the material that you use........
Louis Kahn.(1901-1974)
PROFILE
2009 - Present
Projects include; Domestic architecture, Private Schools Extensions and Renovations, Classrooms for Special Needs Pupils
2006 - 2009
Resident Architect for a design practice in Hermanus.Projects include; Farm Complex and Site Development, Domestic building projects and Feasibility studies
1990 – 2005
Design and Project Management of various architectural projects including a Therapy & Art Centre for special needs adults.Design & Project Management
1990-
1991
Private Practice, Studio Master at UCT School of Architecture, Peninsula Technicon and Cape Technicon
1986-1990 (Namibia)
Educational Facilities for conventional and farm
schoolsHoliday Complex including Restaurant and Cottages Various private Residence and Industrial Buildings
1978-
1986
Employed in various architectural practices in Cape Town and Pretoria