᪐ winter 2008 ᪐ A 8 e P 5 s g , s . a t a t n o r l s D o w N I o C s o t P e Message from the President: t t A i r Arthur Ross s . n P r i P m S i . k r F e n U The Importance of Scholarships e P The ForUM J 1910 –2007 The Newsletter of the institute of classical architecture HE ADVENT THIS FALL of the Master of Science Degree & Classical America Program with a Major in Architecture and Concentration in Classical Design in lively collaboration with The College of T Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology Proclamation underscores the growing value and necessity of ICA&CA scholarships. We cannot compete effectively without them. Our future pedagogical WHEREAS, plans make them mandatory. Arthur Ross served as the President of Classical America With this new institutional priority in mind, I take grateful stock of and following the merger in 2002, all those who have set an encouraging pace. Victor Deupi, Michael as Honorary Chairman of the Institute of Classical Gormley, and their faculty colleagues make decisions based on demon - Architecture & Classical America, strable skill, future promise, and financial need. until his death on September 10, 2007; and The One West 54th Street Foundation has sustained students in the intensive summer school sessions held here at New York headquarters WHEREAS, since 2002 and thus led the way. The list of well-served practitioners He supported the programs, activities and mission from around the country is already a long one. of our organization throughout our history and thus set In 2006, in honor of the then retiring board chairman Gil Schafer, and built the foundations for a revival of classicism 6 3 in architecture and the allied arts across America; and 0 Roy and Kevin Zeluck followed suit with the creation of a scholarship 0 1 Y fund in Gil’s namesake honor. The first Gilbert P. Schafer III Scholar is N , inaugural year Masters candidate, Timothy Kelly, who also received WHEREAS, k g r r o he founded and shepherded the annual Arthur Ross Awards o scholarship support from Peter Pennoyer Architects of New York. Y t s w As the Georgia Tech degree took flight last September, the for Excellence in the Classical Tradition, which has for i e c N i 26 years recognized the achievements of many great ~ s Institute was extremely fortunate to receive a generous grant from the s t a e architects, authors, artisans and artists, as well as the ongoing l Beehive Foundation of Savannah, Georgia which, in addition to e r c . t publications program entitled “The Classical America Series S support of the newly-designed and expanded ICA&CA Web site, also w h w t brought with it scholarships for the three Georgians enrolled in the in Art and Architecture,” among many vibrant programs; and 4 w 4 t degree program. As a result, Donald “Tray” LaFave, Jeremy Sommer, s e WHEREAS, W and Stefanie Wahl are all Mills Bee Lane IV Scholars honoring as they 0 2 do the example of this great historian and partisan of the rich architec - his leadership, intelligence; kindness and grace continue tural heritage of the American south. They bear the designation with as a model for all who knew him; due pride. Fairfax & Sammons of New York and Harrison Design Associates NOW, THEREFORE, of Atlanta have also provided scholarships for the Masters Class of the Board of Directors of The Institute of Classical 2008. Additionally, William Harrison has pledged generously for the Architecture & Classical America l l h a t does proclaim our commitment to carrying forward a f . i Class of 2009 under way next fall. We thank them all. t c n s s m i S e n n o i n S k s i a , the honorable legacy of Arthur Ross. o c r i s As the second year of the core three-year program of the Grand i r t W s n y g a e n d t n l y r t d e s n V t l r r i o u y d - r h e e S e ó e m e e r s d z d r e o Central Academy of Art took shape in the fall of 2007, board director p b y l c a n . m n e k r e b c o i t l i K r i k r l n o f l i r G h g V h y v o o b e l o . P y p r e a r t e M i a a c d o a e . t l . w y k r e l Resolution of the ICA&CA Board of Directors e . P p d R e l t L G e e Alfred Ross launched an eponymous Achievement Award for First S i s i i c M a K r W i e F e A R i M r W M l i r W A s e V e r n s R . r d M l P e e t l i G a t s T r K n s l r d l n R r y e r a H n G g W on October 15, 2007. l e u e u Year Study that went as a full tuition scholarship to advancing student M a e o o h h o r c e r n e m u h o r n l o r k t r e c h a u g e n R a t n m b r o g c r o w r e t s o c t l r i i a i y g q a u m a e i a e l a . r a o h d v é e o a i n a e Philip Salamone (see article from The Forum , Fall 2007). It will continue M N A D F C D J M S H W E R P S A D I L M M A T C E G J and a comparable scholarship for a second year student continuing to y e Tribute to Arthur Ross s l l s e g the third year is at this writing pending approval and will be announced e a a i i n h n w g i n r n n s c l n n r y r w n i e t e r F e i e o y once official. a o S w n n o v u k e u r f f The Year of Palladio i d u r n O i r r i c o o T m o K o e b r l m l d C a S a c e e d w a c u r h n a e a y i i a l n m s e D N e L t R u i m t f r t a M This roster and the according support to Institute students—our R d l d u a t w T I m a u f r s l I B C n C t d r h n n n E r e n l E o e F h D 1508 –2008 t u a e a o a e A e y a o O p l l g a t C o a e r d s t n l e t n a l r G A M T D l a t s e v e s e L S n H t t e B B i s s r a r e t n B n I B s r a heart and soul at the end of the day—represent a most hopeful beginning. u N e B s I P r c e o e a é a e e E b f l d n E d D d t a h n a s l l e S A d s r s e n f i i h B h h r i h h y a r r a i a U - A i i V a n x p t n n t t a M E l f E d k c a v o b r v r c c l z r u a a r d z r w i v i i e e n x i i u u i h o e i a e i a a H l D O l n h a o o e If you would like to create a scholarship named as you designate, h h r r r o l o e e R h l u t o o o ICA&CA Holiday Auction S C D P R C A P M G F N C C S E S N N E B T A C M T R B M J L G A S E A D including those you may wish to honor, I am eager to help establish it A g I y t in line with your interests and the diverse academic program which we n Tiffany Abernathy’s Ode e n s i d I A l o i a r l i I u , n e I e n e h n k m y m n a are assiduously forging.