PHASE 3: PROGRAM VISIONING

BRAINSTORMING WITH CITY YEAR CORP MEMBERS + TEACHERS

01.26.2020

After the visioning session with students, the Gensler City members and Dutch Kills Public School 112 faculty. During the visioning sessions, City Year expressed the need themselves and the students - a place where they could space should be aspirational for the students and set the

City Year Corps Member

collaborative planning with corps members

Mid-morning

City Year corps work in a group to plan lessons and afterschool sessions individual lesson prep

Quiet Space

Communal Space

Collaborative Space

Space Outside the Room

Afternoon

City Year corps members individually research and gather materials to inform the afterschool activities

City Year team met with the City Year Corps need for a space that was a retreat for both step away and refocus. They voiced that the the tone for the school’s identity.

Morning Arrive at school

Morning Greeting

Morning City Year corps members greet students at the school entrance

Lunch

Afternoon

Students eat lunch in the cafeteria while corps members provide support art club

Afterschool Students create collages in art club the

Evening Depart school

Dutch Kills PS 112 5th Grader science class

Morning Student attends science class

Math class

Afternoon Student attends math class

Reading +Doing homework quietly

Afterschool Student finds a quiet corner to read and work individually

Drawing In Design

Travel Sketches

Travel sketches are a hobby of mine. I find learning through drawings details, materials, and relationships of figures translates to architectural practices.

This series of drawings was completed during the Fontainebleau program hosted in the Château de Fontainebleau in central France. This program allowed students with backgrounds from architecture, music, and composition. within 4 intensive weeks of studio group work, exploring new ways of combine the craft of hand drawing with contemporary design methodology.

Richmond, Virginia Historical Sites

This is a series of watercolor paintings completed for a private client in Richmond, Virginia Summer 2020. These painting were turned into postcards and are sold in museums and shops across Richmond.