SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Saturday, June 21, 2014

Integrating Construction

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Axonometric drawing by MLTW depicting the framing system for one of the units of Condominium No. 1, Sea Ranch, CA Whenever I read Bil...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

From Concept to Reality

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Members of Robertson/Sherwood/Architects tour the University of Oregon Student Recreation Center Expansion project work site, June 10, 20...
Monday, June 9, 2014

Architecture is Awesome #5: Integrated Art

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  Cornice detail of the Wainwright Building (1890) by Adler & Sullivan This is another in my   series   of posts inspired by   1...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

R.I.P. - Ray Dodson, AIA

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Ray Dodson, AIA (1945-2014) Ray Dodson , AIA passed away on May 13 at the age of 69 after a lengthy struggle with brain cancer. Prior...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

Paint Technology: Chemistry & Performance

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There’s more to paint than meets the eye. Of course, what we see of paint is of paramount importance; after all, its appearance and abi...
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Randy Nishimura, AIA Member Emeritus
I am a retired architect living in Eugene, Oregon. After four-plus decades in practice, I stepped away from the drafting board but not from thinking (and writing) about architecture—what it means, why it matters, and how it continues to surprise and challenge me.
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