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SAF in the News
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KOMO 5 report of SAF's April 8th InbeTWEEN event.
"Don't miss" SAFs Cascade: "Tenass Chuck" Grows Up" tour.
Design Details tour featured: A meanagerie of whimsical architectural details
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2012 Model Exhibit - Grand Opening Event!
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When: September 13th, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Suyama Peterson Deguchi, 2324 2nd. Ave., Seattle, WA
Join us to celebrate the launch of this year's exhibit with a special opening night. Meet the architects and designers behind the models, mingle with colleagues, and bid on a unique selection of architecturally inspired items and activities. All proceeds from this event will support SAF's programs which connect people to the architecture, design, and history of Seattle. Purchase tickets here through September 5th.
Event sponsored by: MulvannyG2, Hermanson, Suyama Peterson Deguchi, Sweeny Conrad, PS, and GGLO.
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15th Annual Model Exhibit Programming
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SAF'S Annual Model Exhibit: Natural Systems/Emergent Forms Location: The Guest Room at the Offices of Suyama Peterson Deguchi
Admission: FREE
Dates: Sept. 14th - Oct. 7th, 2012
Exhibit Hours: Tues. - Fri.: 11am - 2pm, Sat. and Sun.: 1 - 4pm
September 14th: 6-8:30pm
Our exhibit opens to the public with the Belltown Art Walk! Stop by and check out the rest of the great events!
Location: The Guest Room at the Offices of Suyama Peterson Deguchi
Check out our website throughout the course of the exhibit for more info and updates!
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Design in Depth - Gear up For a New Season!
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SAF is excited to launch the Fall Design in Depth lecture series: Developing Community Through Design!
Communities are impacted by developments in and around them. Topics for this series include co-housing, the workplace, pocket parks, and restaurants. 
First lecture coming up!
Co-Housing: Recreating the Village
September 11th, 2012
Visit here for more info!
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 Dates: August 18th and September 15th
Time: 11am - 3pm
Location: Seattle Center, Intiman Theater, Classroom of the Future, 2nd Fl.
Celebrate the past and design the future at our new design competition and workshop! Entrants of all ages (elementary, middle and high-school) and skill levels are welcome. Each workshop is a separate event, participants can attend one event to complete the experience, build their model and be part of the design competition! InbeTWEEN Event: Solving Social Issues Through DesignDate: Friday August 24th, 2012 Time: 5:30-9:30pm Location: This event will meet at the SAF Offices. Ages: 11-16 years old. Upcoming theme: Adaptive Re-Use.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the City of Seattle's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs. Contact Aletheia Wittman for more info on our youth programs.
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Explore Seattle: Take a Tour!
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 SAF is proud to offer two special tours as part of the Seattle Design Festival! This year's theme, "Engage Your World," explores ways in which design can improve and increase interactions with the urban environment.
Sign up for these tours today and discover how these communities have grown and evolved!
South Lake Union Tour, Thursday Sept. 20th
Cascade Tour, Saturday 22nd
Tickets reserved on a first-come, first served basis. Book now, these tours fill up quickly! Visit our tours site for more info!
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Community Connections
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Modern Home Tour - Special Offer for SAF Subscribers
"Modern Home Tours" makes its first visit to Seattle on Saturday, September 22. The self-guided driving tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the inside and outside of some of Seattle's coolest examples of modern architecture and interior design. Details can be found and tickets purchased here . SAF Discount: Seattle Architecture Foundation subscribers will receive $5 off by using the code, SAF, when they purchase tickets online. Kids under 12 are FREE!"
If you are interested in serving as a docent for this event and are available from 10-2 pm on Sept. 22, please email Stacy Segal.
The Structural Engineers Foundation of Washington
Annual Forum: Creating the Language of Architecture
October 11, 2012 at 6 pm , Benaroya Recital Hall
Bill Baker, P.E., S.E., Partner-in Charge of Structural Engineering at Skidmore Owings and Merrill in Chicago will present a lecture that challenges aspects of modern architecture. Baker's most recent high-profile work is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The lecture will be of interest to all design collaborators. Admission is free, but registration is required. More information available at www.seaw.org.
CALL FOR ENTRIES:
2012 Honor Awards for Washington Architecture
Submittal Guidelines Available: Aug. 20
Early Registration Deadline: Sept. 26
Be a part of the AIA Seattle Honor Awards program, which was recently lauded as "one of the best in evaluating the whole design of buildings and their impact on individuals, institutions, communities and culture. View the categories and jurors here.
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SHAPE SEATTLE! The Seattle Architecture Foundation connects people to the architecture, design and history of Seattle. We provide entertaining workshops, dynamic tours, educational seminars and enthusiastic community advocacy. Through our programs and civic engagement, SAF will empower you to make a difference in your community. Join us.
Seattle Architecture Foundation
1333 5th Avenue, Ste 300
Seattle, WA 98101
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