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Page 28 — COLORADO REAL ESTATE JOURNAL — June 17-June 30, 2015
Design Workshop, an inter-
national landscape architecture,
planning and urban design firm,
promoted six employees to asso-
ciate, including two in the Denver
office.
Anna Cawrse began her career
at the firm’s Denver office in 2012
after graduation fromHarvard
Graduate School of Design.
Since joining the firm, Cawrse
has been involved with and led
projects that tackle urban design
and site design such as Post Oak
Boulevard in Houston, Sun Val-
leyMaster Plan in Denver and
Dominion Bridge in Calgary,
Alberta, Canada.
Joshua Brooks also was pro-
moted at DesignWorkshop.
Brooks worked on projects that
include the design and planning
of the P Street Corridor in Lincoln,
Nebraska; Triangle Plaza and 15th
Street Plaza in Denver; Oukai-
meden New Town in Central
Morocco; and, most recently, in
the Interstate 70 Corridor Recon-
struction. He has a bachelor’s
degree in landscape architecture
and a minor in environmental
planning from the Robert Reich
School of LandscapeArchitecture
at Louisiana State University.s
Humphries Poli Architects
named two new principals/
shareholders at the firm and three
new associates.
Ryan Wallace, AIA, LEED AP
BD+C, architect, was promoted to
principal. Wallace has a bachelor’s
degree from the University of
Colorado Boulder and a master’s
degree in
architecture
from the Uni-
versity of Col-
orado Denver.
He joined the
firm in 2004
and brings an
understanding
of sustainable
design prin-
ciples that aids
in the firm’s execution of respon-
sible buildings and will help
HPAcontinue the exploration of
new technologies to improve the
design process.
Also promoted to principal
was architect Jane Crisler, AIA,
LEED AP. Crisler has contributed
to the firm’s success by building a
portfolio of K-12 projects comple-
mented by
an expertise
of historic
preserva-
tion projects.
She received
her master’s
degree in
architecture
from the Uni-
versity of Col-
orado Denver
after earning a Bachelor of Arts
in historic preservation fromUni-
versity of MaryWashington. Prior
to joining HPA, Crisler spent 10
years with the federal Advisory
Council on Historic Preservation,
collaborating on historic proper-
ties of national significance. She
joined HPAin 2005.
Named associate at the firm
were Martha Runkle, LEED
GA, Nate Huyler, AIA, LEED AP
BD+C, and Eric Doner, LEED GA.
Runkle, marketing manager, is
responsible for
the creation
of the firm’s
responses to
proposals,
graphic design
initiatives,
maintenance
of various
social media
platforms and
related busi-
ness development efforts. She has
a Bachelor of Science degree from
Villanova University and joined
the firm in 2011 after relocating
fromPhiladelphia, where she
served as the
marketing
coordinator
at a national
urban design
and landscape
architecture
firm.
Huyler,
an architect,
specializes in
the field of
sustainability. He received a Bach-
elor of Architecture degree from
Syracuse University and is a reg-
istered architect in Colorado. Prior
to joining HPA, he collaborated
with several Denver area firms in
the creation of a notable portfolio
of sustainable projects. He joined
the firm in 2013. He will provide
leadership of the firm’s sustain-
ability practice as the director of
sustainability, overseeing the cre-
ation of project goals and param-
eters for all projects.
Doner has been part of the
growth of the firm’s multifamily
housing practice and in the imple-
mentation of
digital design
tools in its
practice. Prior
to joining
HPA, Doner
received his
Master of
Architecture
degree from
the University
of Colorado
Denver after earning a bachelor’s
degree in electrical engineering
fromColorado State University.s
Kristoffer Kenton, AIA,
NCARD, LEED AP, was named
Galloway’s newest partner.
Kenton has more than 17 years
of experi-
ence with an
expansive
range of
project types,
including
mixed-use,
retail, master
planning,
office, indus-
trial and large-
scale parking
facilities, as well as a variety of
commercial uses with construc-
tion budgets ranging from $50,000
to $350 million.
Kenton, director of architecture
for the planning, architecture and
engineering firm, has grown Gal-
loway’s architecture department
since joining the firm in 2014.s
Brett Jacques was named asso-
ciate at Van Meter Williams Pol-
lack, which is celebrating its 25th
anniversary.
Jacques
joined the
architecture
and urban
planning firm
in 2005, and
as a designer,
project man-
ager and proj-
ect architect,
he has been
involved in every phase of built
projects designed by the Denver
office, including 7133West Virgin-
ia apartments at Belmar and the
Botanica Eastbridge in Stapleton.
As an architect, he oversees
multifamily urban housing
projects from schematic design
through construction administra-
tion. Currently, he’s working on
Morrison Place, a seven-building,
197-unit affordable housing
development in Denver; iUnit, a
40-unit modular housing project
in Denver; and Park Place Olde
Town, a 153-unit, market-rate
rental project inArvada.
He earned a bachelor’s degree
in architecture at California
State Polytechnic University,
Pomona.s
RNL recently promoted Ryan
Dawson, AIA, and Matt Sha-
waker to associate principals.
Sean Feeney, AIA, LEED AP;
Merina Irfano; Sarah McGarry,
IIDA, LEED AP ID+C; Rene
Stremel, NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C;
and Tony Thornton, AIA, LEED
AP BD+C, have been promoted
to senior associates. Jonathan
Flager, RA, NCARB; David
Korell; Brian Milnick, RA; Emily
Richards, IIDA, LEED AP ID+C;
Michael Robichaud, RA, LEED
AP BD+C; Ian
Roth, AIA,
LEED AP; and
Molly Weis-
mantel, LEED
AP BD+C,
were named
associates at
the full-service
design firm.
Dawson has
been a mem-
ber of RNL since 2004. He has a
diverse range of computer design,
illustration and presentation
skills. His work includes office
buildings, hotels, mixed-use,
commercial, high-rise residential,
and administration-operations-
maintenance complexes for
municipal utilities, public works
and transportation clients. Cur-
rently Dawson is working on the
Denver Water Campus redevel-
opment project.
Shawaker is an urban designer
in the firm’s Urban Design/
Landscape
Architecture
Studio. He has
more than 15
years of expe-
rience in the
planning and
urban design
of sustainable
mixed-use,
commu-
nity infill and
development projects. He has
led projects beginning with mas-
ter planning and entitlements,
through the detailed design of
streetscapes and public spaces.
His recent projects include the St.
Anthony Central Campus Rede-
velopment Master Plan and the
Brighton Boulevard Streetscape
Revitalization Study.s
Stuart Coppedge, AIA, was
elected 2016-2017 treasurer of the
American Institute of Architects.
Coppedge has held numerous
AIAleadership roles, beginning in
2005, when he served asAIACol-
orado South
president, then
AIAColorado
treasurer, AIA
Colorado
president and
AIAWestern
Mountain
Region secre-
tary. He then
represented
the six-state
WMR from 2012 to 2014 as a
member of theAIANational
board of directors, serving on the
Ryan Wallace
Martha Runkle
Kristoffer Kenton
Matt Shawaker
Brett Jacques
Ryan Dawson
Stuart Coppedge
Nate Huyler
Eric Doner
Jane Crisler
T he American Institute
of Architects Colorado
Chapter presented
awards and honors during its
16th annual YAAG awards
program (formerly known
as the Young Architects
Awards Gala), held May
29 at OZ Architecture in
Denver, emceed by Meaghan
Mooney of Fox 31 Denver and
Colorado’s Own Channel 2.
This awards program gives
emerging students, designers
and young architects (licensed
10 years or less) an opportu-
nity to showcase their work
and be recognized for their
accomplishments.
The following 15 awards
and honorable mentions
were selected from more
than 80 entries. The entries
were judged by a jury of
architects and community
leaders, including Ron Izzo,
AIA, Handprint Architecture;
Jim Bershof, FAIA, OZ
Architecture; William
Logan, Modern in Denver;
Yael Nyholm, AIA, Radian
Resources; and David Powers,
Tres Birds. Jury Chair
Matthew Shea, University of
Colorado Denver, facilitated.
Portfolio
Winner: Robert Kit Piane,
AIAS
Honorable Mention: Alex
Garrison
Craftsmanship –
Architectural
Winner: Nathan Pepper and
Philip Stuen for Section Model
– Phil’s Fish Market
Honorable Mention: Eric Doner
for Lamar Station Trellis Model
Craftsmanship – Artistic
Honorable Mention: John
Gibbons and Tomecek Studio
Architecture for Genesis
Honorable Mention: Anna
Huey, Associate AIA, for
Oleaster
Unbuilt Architecture
Winner: Brian Martin and
Tomecek Studio Architecture
for The Black Hills Homestead
Honorable Mention: Holly
Paris, AIAS, for Telluride
Distillery
Built Architecture
Winner: Rick Sommerfeld,
Associate AIA (director,
Colorado Building Workshop);
Jose Galarza (director,
DesignBuildBLUFF);
Atsushi Yamamoto and
Hiroko Yamamoto (staff,
DesignBuildBLUFF); Andy
Paddock, PE (structural
engineer); Jessie Kuroiwa
(photographer); Becca
Barenblat; Lauren Cooper;
Linh Dam; Cam Tu Dang; Seth
Donnell; Arron Elmore; Pipsa
Happo, AIAS; Matthew Krick;
Zane Levin; Johnny Mathews;
Dan Mitchell, AIAS; Kathryn
Mullinax; Ryan Nickolas; Sam
Palmer; Roshan Jason Patel,
AIAS; and Robin Scher for The
Red Sand Cabins
Honorable Mention: M. Hahn
and Studio H:T for Cañon City
Container Cabin
Interior Architecture
Winner: Rick Sommerfeld,
Associate AIA (director,
Colorado Building Workshop);
Jose Galarza (director,
DesignBuildBLUFF);
Atsushi Yamamoto and
Hiroko Yamamoto (staff,
DesignBuildBLUFF); Andy
Paddock, PE (structural
engineer); Jessie Kuroiwa
(photographer); Becca
Barenblat; Lauren Cooper;
Linh Dam; Cam Tu Dang; Seth
Donnell; Arron Elmore; Pipsa
Happo, AIAS; Matthew Krick;
Zane Levin; Johnny Mathews;
Dan Mitchell, AIAS; Kathryn
Mullinax; Ryan Nickolas; Sam
Palmer; Roshan Jason Patel,
AIAS; and Robin Scher for The
Red Sand Cabins
Adaptive Reuse
Winner: Brandon Anderson,
AIA, and LIVstudio
Creative Concept
Winner: Jesse Ledin and Jim
Hillard, AIAS for The Yard
Honorable Mention: Rick
Sommerfeld, Associate AIA
(University of Colorado
Denver); Craig Cherry
(University of Colorado
Denver); Andy Paddock, PE
(structural engineer); Shawn
Adams; Brandon Bain; Kristin
Bevis; Mike Blea, AIAS; Joseph
Coleman; Amr Fayez; John
Gibbons; James Hart; Jeremy
Jones; Amy Keil; Maeve Kinsey;
David Kornmeyer; Breton
Lujan; Kendra Matrician; Paul
Mitchell; and Jack Tipton
for Lamar Urban Farming
Classroom
Emerging Professional
of the Year
Winner: Daniel Craig, AIA