Mary Johnston, FAIA, Serves on Jury Selecting AIA’s 2020 College of Fellows
Founding partner, Mary Johnston, was featured in the May issue of the AIA College of Fellows Newsletter for her role as an AIA Fellows jury member in the selection and induction of the new 2020 Fellows.
Jasmyn Flores Promoted to Marketing Specialist
Johnston Architects has promoted Jasmyn Flores to Marketing Specialist. As Marketing Specialist her responsibilities include social media management, website updates, proposal development and general support of marketing and business development activities.
JA Promotes David Fuchs to Principal
David Fuchs, joining JA in 2015, has been promoted to Principal. David relocated to Seattle in 2006 and has established himself as a leader in multi-family and mixed-use urban housing projects.
Jack Chaffin Joins JA Partnership
Johnston Architects has expanded their ownership team as Jack Chaffin joins the firm’s Partnership. Chaffin’s promotion to Partner allows Johnston Architects to broaden their project typology, but his approach to understanding the potential of design helps shift the firm’s focus to the future.
The Wall Street Journal Visits the Methow Valley
We’re proud of our connection to Washington’s Methow Valley, so it was a pleasure to speak to the Wall Street Journal about the architectural style emerging in these nature-driven communities. Click here to read the full story.
White Salmon Earns Merit Award
The Central Washington AIA honors our White Salmon House with a merit award at this year’s ceremony. The home integrates the owner’s passions, drawing on their love of kayaking to organize the home’s plan. The kitchen, dining, living room, and main circulation spine pivot around a cedar-clad utility closet acting as a “rock in the stream,” mirroring the river obstacles the couple navigates.
Wolf Creek Highlighted in Methow Home
Set alongside the creek from which it gets its name, the Wolf Creek House is a testament to its owners’ clear vision and collaborative process. Click here and scroll to pages 26-30 to read more about this remarkable home and the partnership between architect and client that made it possible. Thank you for featuring this project, Methow Homes Magazine.
Duvall Library Achieves LEED Silver Certification
Recently designated as a Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Silver building, the Duvall Library employs a number of sustainable design elements and is a great example of how a building can maximize the benefits of its surrounding environment.