Spring 2012 Programming
For more information on upcomming programs, please click on the links below.
Go to What Makes a Great Building?
Go to Preservation Conversations
What Makes a Great Building?
Architects and historians discuss buildings they applaud from the past, along with an admirable example of contemporary architecture. Each presentation is free for PPS members and $10 for non-members. Members should RSVP to .
Thursday, April 19
What Makes a Great Building? - Christian Ladds, AIA, LEED, AP, Principal, LLB Architects
5:30 p.m. reception, 6:00 p.m. presentation
The Brick School House - 24 Meeting Street, Providence
Free for PPS members, $10 for non-members
Thursday, May 24
What Makes a Great Building? - Dietrich Neumann, Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Brown University
5:30 p.m. reception, 6:00 p.m. presentation
The Brick School House - 24 Meeting Street, Providence
Free for PPS members, $10 for non-members
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Practice Makes Perfect
Those who appreciate great design get the chance to visit the offices of some of Providence’s most exciting and influential architects. During these trips the design process will be explained from conceptualization through construction.
The Practice Makes Perfect series is limited to fourteen participants. Space is limited and those interested must RSVP in order to attend.
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Tuesday, May 15 Moved to Tuesday, May 22!
Practice Makes Perfect - LLB Architects (Lerner Ladds Bartels)
5:30 p.m.
Meet at 161 Exchange Street, Pawtucket (map)
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Preservation Conversations
Architects, developers, planners, educators and artists discuss what gives cities their identity in the 21st century. Each presentation is free for PPS members, $10 for non-members. Members should RSVP to . Scroll down to purchase tickets
Thursday, April 26
Preservation Conversations: Oren Sherman, Architectural Illustrator, RISD Faculty
6:00p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. presentation
The Brick School House - 24 Meeting Street, Providence
Free for PPS members, $10 for non-members