WILLIAMS COLLEGE SAWYER LIBRARY RESTORATION AND ADDITION
Williamstown MA, 2011 - 2015
as interior designer at Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
client liberal arts college founded 1793 with an annual enrollment of approximately 2,000
project restoration of the original library (Cram and Ferguson, 1921) housing faculty and classroom spaces as well as the Chapin Library rare book holdings, and addition of a larger volume to house the collection and associated departments including Special Collections, Educational Technology and Collection Management
services concept and program development, design development, showroom visits, basis of design plans, fabric specifications, MEP coordination with systems furniture, custom millwork development, millwork construction drawings
furniture plans
color sketch and working swatch plans
color sketch used to articulate a complex building to diverse client audiences including students, staff and professors; swatch plans were revised in client work sessions to provide an overall portrait of color throughout the building
circulation desk schematic model
mapping existing functionality onto new design
custom study booths
schematic model based on mock-ups and final construction drawings