Sandra Russell Fitzpatrick Vitzthum
General Information
Occupation: Architect, Professor
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: Montpelier
Resident State/Province: Vermont
Resident Country: United States
Archive/Repository: IAWA, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia
Specialties
Subject: Traditional and classical design, sustainable design
Jobs
Employer: Sandra Vitzthum, Architect, L.L.C
Title: Principle
City: Montpelier
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Start Date: March 01, 1994
Employer: University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture
Title: Assistan Professor
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Employer: Norwich University Architecture Program
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Employer: Prince of Wales's Institute of Architecture
Title: Junior Tutor, Potsdam (Germany) Urban Task Force
City: London
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Employer: University of New Haven
Title: Practitioner-in-Residence
City: New Haven
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Employer: Albertus Mangus College
Title: Adjunct Faculty
City: New Haven
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
Institution: Allen Greenberg, Architect
City: New Haven
State: Connecticut
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1989
End Date: June 01, 1991
Notes: Position-designer
Awards
Name: Faculty Research Grant for research on a forthcoming book, "Vermont Vitruvius: A Book of Regional Architectural Patterns for both Laypeople and Designers"
Description: From the University of Notre Dame
Name: Award for the design of the Montpelier Information Booth
Description: Given by the Vermont Heritage Group
Name: ISTEA Enhancement Award for the City of Montpelier's proposed Memorial Plaza
Name: Windham Foundation Grant for a Preservation Planb for the Unitarian Church of Montpelier
Description: $167,000 Grant
Name: Social Sciences Research Council grant with Professor Hildred Geertz (Princeton)
Description: Grant was given to Vitzthum to document a temple in Bali
Name: Woodrow Wilson Foundation Grant (through Exxon)
Description: Grant given to Vitzthum to do thesis research in Bali
Name: Council of International Educational Exchange grant
Description: Grant given to Vitzthum to do thesis research in Bali
Exhibitions
Title: Third Annual Derriere Guard (juried)
City: San Francisco
State: Vermont
Country: United States
Start Date: November 01, 1999
Title: "Recent Work"
Description: Presented at the Institute for the Study of Classical Architecture
City: New York
State: Vermont
Country: United States
Title: Work of Vermont Architect and Furniture Makers
Description: Held at the Chandler Gallery
City: Randolph
State: Vermont
Country: United States
Notable Projects
No projects on record
Education
Institution: Princeton University
Department: Architecture
Degree: B.A. in Architecture
Institution: University of Virginia
Department: Architecture
Degree: Master's in Architecture
Licensing
License: Licensed Architect, Vermont
Professional Affiliations
Organization: American Institute of Architects
Role: Board of Directors, Vermont Chapter
Notes: Vitzthum has also served on the AIA Committee on the Environment, and the Regional and Urban Development Committee
Organization: Center for Sustainable Building
Role: Board of Directors
Organization: Pyralisk Arts Center
Role: Board of Directors
Organization: City Hall Memorial Plaza
Role: Committee
Organization: Montpelier Heritage Group
Role: Board of Directors
Organization: Unitarian Church Restoration Committee
Role: Volunteered as Project Architect
Organization: Montpelier Travel Information Council
Role: Volunteered as a consultant
Organization: Vermont Design Institute
Role: Co-Director
Organization: Women in Technology Summer Camp
Role: Instructor, summers
Organization: Design Review Committee Montpelier Vermont
Role: Chair
Organization: Winooski East Redevelopment Council
Organization: Montpelier Master Plan Task Force
Organization: Montpelier Middle School Facilities Committee
Organization: Builders for Social Responsibility
Organization: Co-op America
Organization: Historic Windsor/Preservation Institute
Organization: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
Organization: Vermont Historical Society
Organization: Vernacular Architectural Forum
Publications By
Title: The Importance for Establishing Ties: An Architect's Reading of the Little Prince
Publication: Proceedings of the 83rd Annual ACSA Meeting
Publisher: ACSA Press
City: Washington
Title: Lessons from Bali: A Differnet Understanding of Tradition and Change
Publication: IASTE Working Paper Series
Volume: V. 68
Publisher: University of California
City: Berkeley
Title: A View of the Process: Vitruvius in Vermont
Publication: The Classicist
Volume: V. 4
Page: pages 52-55
Title: Some More Thoughts On Compatible Design
Publication: AIA Vermont Report
Page: pages 1-2
Date Published: June 01, 1998
Title: Houses Made of Straw: It's a Definite Warming Trend inVermont
Publication: Vemont Magazine
Page: 46-51
Date Published: March 01, 1999
Title: Reconsidering Our Paradigms for Architecture
Publication: AIA Vermont Report
Page: pages 1-4
Date Published: September 01, 1998
Title: Montpelier: A Case for Preventing Demolition
Publication: Vermont Design Quarterly
Volume: v. 2
Issue: n. 3
Page: p. 3
Title: The Importance of Connecting Real-Time
Publication: ecoTECTURE, an online journal at www.ecotecture.com
Date Published: January 01, 2000
Url: www.ecotecture.com
Notes: article for an ongoing column
Title: Every Thing is Part of a Larger Whole
Co-author: Richard Economakis, ed.
Publication: Building Classical: a Vision of Europe and America
Publisher: Academy Editions
City: London
Country: England (U.K.)
Publications About
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