There’s still time to apply for the July session of our annual Summer Design Institute! Join other high school students from around the Bay Area to learn multiple professional 3D design tools, meet with architects and engineers, apply sustainable design technologies, view some of the most exciting new architecture in San Francisco, and collaborate on …
Spaces still available for the Summer Design Institute Read More »
The Architectural Foundation of San Francisco’s Eighteenth Annual Awards Breakfast will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 The City Club, 155 Sansome Street, 11th Floor San Francisco 7:30 am Check-in and Coffee 7:45 Breakfast 8:00 – 9:30 Program …
Not since 1991 has the Architectural Foundation of San Francisco hosted a party for the Design, Engineering, and Construction industries. We think that it is time to gather again and celebrate the accomplishments of those who plan, design, and construct our built environment. Plans are currently underway for the AFSF’s Beaux Arts Ball Redux – …
If you are a high school Junior or Senior in San Francisco you should definitely check out Build San Francisco. Earn fifteen units of U.C. approved credit in Architectural Design and Environmental Science, plus an internship in a major San Francisco firm. See your counselor for details on how to enroll.
The Architectural Foundation of San Francisco presents the Kirby Ward Fitzpatrick Prize every year to a small San Francisco architectural firm honoring design excellence. This year the prize has been awarded to Karin Payson for her work on the new Bayview Public Library. The prize is given in honor of San Francisco architect Kirby Ward Fitzpatrick (1935 – 1988). …
Karin Payson wins the Kirby Ward Fitzpatrick Prize 2013 Read More »
Make the Connection is an annual mixer that brings together professionals from the architectural, construction, engineering, facility management, green building, interior design and marketing communities in Northern California for an evening of conversation and cocktails. Presented by AIA, IIDA, IFMA, SMPS, and USGBC. Each year the proceeds from the Make the Connection event benefit a local …
Last fall, we were fortunate to have participated in the High School Mentorship program hosted by the Build San Francisco Institute. The program itself is unique, and we were very fortunate in having Waylon as our mentee. Waylon is a senior at the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (SOTA) in San Francisco, a public school …
The Joy of Mentoring a High School student: The Build San Francisco Institute. Read More »
The AFSF — Instructables America’s Cup Challenge The Architectural Foundation of San Francisco has teamed up with Instructables.com to create the America’s Cup Design Challenge. Read the challenge on their website then create your model, real or virtual, of an America’s Cup Racing Yacht and enter the contest to win prizes. All America’s Cup …
