Arts&Crafts


Arts&Crafts and GeneralAdministrator on 05 Jul 2007 03:42 pm

Dave Weinstein will discuss under appreciated architects who put their personal touch on Craftsman-style houses in and around Berkeley, producing work that is sophisticated, playful, livable, and original. The talk explores the works of Leola Hall, Ernest Coxhead, Albert Farr, John Hudson Thomas and Carr Jones.

For further information or to reserve your space: call B.A.R. at 510.848.4288 or visit www.berkeleyaor.com/lecture/

The President’s Lecture Series is proudly sponsored by Kevin Eves, Your Mortgage Consultant in Berkeley. Lectures begin at 7:30 pm at The Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar Street in Berkeley.

General Admission $20. Light refreshments and book signing to follow.

Dave Weinstein is a regular contributor to the San Francisco Chronicle and the author of “Signature Architects of the San Francisco Bay Area,” copies of which will be available at the lecture.

Arts&Crafts and GeneralAdministrator on 28 May 2007 05:08 pm

Thursday, May 31: Beyond the Bungalow
Paul Duchscherer, author of numerous books on Arts & Crafts homes, will talk about the variety of styles of mostly larger early 20th century homes that developed in parallel with bungalows, under many of the same influences. Craftsman, Prairie, Swiss Chalet, Foursquare and revival styles will be illustrated, from modest to grand.
More about this presentation at http://www.hillsideclub.org/paul.flhyer.pdf, and more about the series at http://www.hillsideclub.org/3lecture.flyer.cc.pdf.