Downey High Drafting
Year 2011
Instructor Mr. Redfox
Falling Water
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
Year between 1936 and 1939
Location southwest Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands
President study, Falling water. The challege was to create a home that had simular design qualities as Falling water. The home had to give the appearance of blending in with the site. What drove the design was the play of surfaces and planes passing and intersecting eachother.
Concept sketch of back
Concept sketch of front
Design process
The use of Grid paper helped keep the design simple and easy to work with.
Sketchup model
Falling Water 2
Final model 1/8 scale made from illustration board, chip board, paper mache, bass wood, balsa wood, 3d printer, various paints, model vegitation, and wrapping paper. total cost $50.
Winner of the B.I.A Architectural Design & Model Building Contest
Best in all categories - 1st
Category residential - 1st
Grade level - 1st
Lumion Render 2020
