MARY ALLEN STUDENT PORTFOLIO
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1-2 RESUME 3-4 SPACE 5-6 FREITAG 7-8 TOTEM 9-10 WRAP AND ROLL 11-12 LIVE IN STUDIO 13-14 IN THE NATURE OF 15-16 CONTAINER HOUSE 17-18 ALFRED STATE COMMONS 19-20 BOOKBINDING
MARY ALLEN RESUME
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EDUCATION SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Bachelors of Architecture 2014- Present
Current GPA of 3.9, Deans List, 21 credits currently in progress
Crackers EXPERIENCE Saratoga Sales Associate
Summer 2014- Fall 2015 Reference: Teresa Alger 518. 587. 5468
Panera Bread
Sales Associate and Customer Satisfaction Summer 2013- Summer 2014
State Architecture Club INVOLVEMENT Alfred Executive Board Member: AIAS Ambassador
Spring 2015- Present
AIAS
Student Member
Alfred Programming Board
Execuitive Board Member: Recruitment Fall 2014- Present
AWARDS Excellence in Education Scholarship Granted by Alfred State College 2014- Present
William Morehouse Scholarship Granted by National Builders Association 2014- Present
SKILLS
Software
Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, Sketchup Pro, Autocad
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SPACE
P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Fall 2014
C r e at e a “ s p a c e ” f r o m a k i t o f p a r t s , u t i l i z i n g a l l m at e r i a l s p r e v i o u s ly c o n s t r u c t e d
1 F inal S pace C onstructed from cor agated cardboard , bass wood dowels , quarter inch white foamcore , half inch st yrofoam , tr ansulucent paper 12” x
12” x 12”
tric V ie w 2 ILsonome e ad on V ellum 24” x 36”
3 S ection V ie w L e ad on V ellum 18” x 24”
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4 N orth E le vation L e ad on V ellum 18” x 24” 5 W est E le vation L e ad on V ellum 18” x 24”
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FREITAG Winter 2014
P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
c o l l a b r at i o n w i t h r ya n d e b r e e
D e sign a gr aphic scrim to cov er t he sc affolding on the front of an e xisting building in New York C i t y , b e i n g r e n e v at e d f o r F r e i ta g . B u i l d a n d c o n s t r u c t t h e s c a ff o l d i n g , b u i l d i n g , a n d s u r r o u n d i n g b u i l d i n g s a ss e m b l e d o n a c i t y b l o c k .
1 Final Scrim View 1 Printed Transparency, Strathmore 12”x18”x1” 2 Scaffolding Laser Cut Strathmore and asssembled basswood 12”x18”x1” 3 Graphic Scrim Full View Created in Scribus Various Sizes Building and surrounding buildings 4 FFreitag oamcore, Laser Cut Strathmore 36”x12”x18”
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5 Final Scrim View 2 with Scale Figure Printed Transparency, Strathmore Scaffolding 12”x18”x1”
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Design Approach:
T h e F r e i ta g
c o m p a n y ’ s m a i n m e ss a g e i s t o s h o w t h e b e a u t y o f w h at i s a l r e a dy t h e r e . C r e at i n g a t r a n s p a r e n t s c r m d e s i g n t h at w o u l d s h o w o ff t h e b e a u t y a n d s i m p l i c i t y o f t h e s c a ff o l d i n g u n d e r n e at h e m b o d i e s t h i s i d e a l . C l e a n simple gr aphics showing the companies l o g o m a k e t h e m e ss a g e s i m p l e a n d c l e a r .
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TOTEM
Spring 2015
P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t : Build
n i n e 4” x 4” c u b e s , t r a d e w i t h o t h e r s t u d e n t s t o g at h e r n i n e c u b e s o f va r y i n g m at e rials and structure. Deconstruct cubes and c r e at e a t o t e m t o w e r n o s h o r t e r t h a n 36”
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1 O riginal N ine C ubes
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V arious M aterials 4” x 4”
2 C omple ted T ower
V arious M aterials 4” x 36”
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3 O riginal C ubes
V arious M aterials 4” x 36”
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4 C omple ted T ower V ie w 2 V arious M aterials 4” x 36”
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F A B C D E F G H I
Chipboard Hollow Styrofoam Laminated Plexiglass Hollow Bass Wood Wireframe Black Foamcore Hollow White Foamcore Hollow White Foamcore Laminated Wood Hollow Poured Concrete Solid
G H I
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WRAP AND ROLL P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Spring 2015
D esign a gr aphic wr ap for an A lfred S tate C ollege D is a ster R elief T e am food truck t h at c a p t u r e s t h e s p i r i t o f t h e s c h o o l .
1 Food Truck Hand Rendering
Colored Pencil on Strathmore 22”x22”
2 Food Truck Model View 1
Foamcore 12”x4”x4”
3 Food Truck Model View 2
Foamcore 12”x4”x4”
4 Graphic Wrap for Truck, all sides
PDF file, printed on glossy Various sizes
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Design Approach: Ut ilizing t he colors of Alfred Stat e, e speci ally o f G o l d s e n d s a m e ss a g e t h a t A l f r e d S t a t e c a r e s
gold. The Heart a n d t h a t m e ss e g e is sent with the truck when the disaster relief te am tr avels with the truck. When the truck is on c ampus it is centered at the “he art� of c amp us. The gold e x t erior become s iconic and e a sibly recogniz able
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LIVE IN STUDIO Spring 2015
P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t : Design
1200 s q . f t . studio space.
a space smaller than
t h at f u n c t i o n s a s a l i v e i n
1 Final Drawings Revit A SOUTH ELEVATION B NORTH ELEVATION C FIRST FLOOR PLAN D SECOND FLOOR PLAN E THIRD FLOOR PLAN
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2 Rendered Images Revit A EXTERIOR PERSPECTIVE B INTERIOR STUDIO STAIRCASE C ROOFTOP PATIO D KITCHEN/LIVING AREA E FIRST FLOOR STUDIO
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IN THE NATURE OF P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Fall 2015
STUDY THE NATURE OF THE IKON 5 ARCHITECTS STYLE AND CREATE A BUILDING FACADE IN THEIR DESIGN STLYE.
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Design Approach:
when designing this fac a d e i i n c o r p o r at e d t h e use of geome tric grid windows, and steel work, while e xploring shape and dimension simil ar to the i k o n 5 s t y l e . m at e r i a l s including a surplus of g l a ss f o l l o w e d b y s o l i d walls is also common in their architecture.
1 INITIAL EXPLORATION DIAGRAM 2 FINAL MODEL STRATHMORE 3 STUDY MODELS EXPLORING SHAPE FOAM 4 FINAL RENDERING SKETCHUP+PHOTOSHOP
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CONTAINER HOUSE P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Fall 2015
Design
a home in response to a progr am-a s i n g l e f a m i ly h o m e f o r a n e w ly p r a c t i c i n g architect and his wife and child.
1 3 1 FIRST FLOOR PLAN-REVIT 2 SECOND FLOOR PLAN-REVIT 3 FINAL MODEL CHIPBOARD
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1’=1/4” SCALE
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INTERIOR OF MODEL INTERIOR RENDERING-REVIT INTERIOR RENDERING-REVIT FINAL POSTERS 2 EXPLODED AXOMETRICS, AND ALL ELEVATIONS REVIT+PHOTOSHOP
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Design Approach:
utilize light to make the space feel bigger. also use overl apping c r e at e a s e p a r at e s t u d i o s p a c e f o r t h e a r c h i t e c t u r e f i r m t o w o r k o u t s p a c e s t o c r e at e o v e r h a n g s f o r e n t e r a n c e s a n d t h e u p s ta i r s d e c k . o f , w i t h a s e p a r at e p r i vat e e n t e r a n c e t o t h e h o m e . I n t h e f a m i ly s p a c e k e e p t h e s p a c e s i m p l e b u t e x t e r m e ly u s e f u l f o r t h e s m a l l f a m i ly .
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ALFRED STATE COMMONS P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Fall 2015
R ede sign t he A lfr ed S tat e C ollege c ommon space .
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Design Approach:
1 IMAGES OF FINAL MODEL STRATHMORE, CHIPBOARD CRAFT PAPER SCALE 1/16”= 1’ 2 CONCEPTUAL SKETCHES 3 FINAL POSTER OF SITE ANALYSIS 4 FINAL POSTER OF FINAL DESIGN AND SECTION 2
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a f t e r c o n d u c t i n g a t h o r o u g h s i t e a n a ly s i s o f t h e c u r r e n t s i t e , m a i n p r o b l e m s a r e a d d r e ss e d . t h e s e i n c l u d e i m p r o v i n g c i r c u l at i o n , a va r i e t y o f s e at i n g a n d g at h e r i n g a r e a s a n d c r e at i n g a m o r e c o m f o r t able and inviting environment in the commons are a.i have achie ved this by shif ting the main spine of the campus upward through the c o m m o n s p a c e , i a l s o i n t r o d u c e d c o v e r e d a r e a s a n d a w i d e va r i e t y o f s e at i n g .
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BOOKBINDING P r oj e c t S tat e m e n t :
Ongoing Hobby
AN INTEREST I HAVE HELD FOR A WHILE HAS INSPIRED ME TO MAKE MANY SKE TCHBOOKS AND OTHER BOOKS.
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Design Approach: i produce a wide varie t y of ske tchbooks and journals. included in the picture to the right are se ver al w at e r c o l o r s k e t c h b o o k s , a m o n t h ly p l a n n e r , a n d a l a r g e n at e b o o k . o n t h e lef t is a tr avelers journal, comple te with interchangable notebooks with se veral book t ypes, including lined journals, w at e r c o l o r b o o k s , s k e t c h paper and more.
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CONTACT INFORMATION allenm@alfredstate.edu 518.779.9002 310 Palmer Ridge Rd. Gansevoort NY 12831