Sunday, January 25, 2015

HEWITT HOUSE, RUTHERFORD, CA 1989

A series of 8 small square windows were designed for various locations in the house which is set on a small hill in the Napa Valley, surrounded by vineyards. 

HOUSE SITE IN THE VINEYARDS

HEWITT HOUSE

VIEW OF VINEYARDS FROM THE HOUSE

HEWITT HOUSE

ENTRY

HEWITT HOUSE

EXTERIOR

HEWITT HOUSE

WINDOW 1

HEWITT HOUSE

WINDOW 2

HEWITT HOUSE

WINDOW 3

HEWITT HOUSE

MRS HEWITT'S BATHROOM WINDOW 4

HEWITT HOUSE

WINDOW 5

HEWITT HOUSE

WINDOW 6

HEWITT HOUSE

LIBRARY WINDOW 7

HEWITT HOUSE

LIBRARY WINDOW WITH REFLECTED SUNLIGHT

HEWITT HOUSE

LIBRARY WINDOW EXTERIOR

HEWITT HOUSE

MR HEWITT'S BATHROOM WINDOW 8

HEWITT HOUSE

BATHROOM WINDOW EXTERIOR

HEWITT HOUSE

BATHROOM WINDOW EXTERIOR AT DUSK

HEWITT HOUSE

BATHROOM WINDOW REFLECTIONS

Monday, January 19, 2015

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL, BURLINGTON, VT 1977

When Robert Sowers could not complete the 10 half round windows, after installing the Great Cross window, David Wilson was interviewed and received the commission. These 10 windows, 5 on each side, have been referred to as the "Protractor Series". A subsequent recommendation from Edward L Barnes led to the first project, The Jupiter Island house, with Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo & Associates. 



CATHEDRAL ELEVATION WITH PROTRACTOR WINDOWS

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

ROBERT SOWERS'S GREAT CROSS WINDOW

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

PARTIAL EUCHARIST ELEVATION 

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

DETAIL OF TYPICAL RECESS

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

INTERIOR DURING WINTER

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

INTERIOR DURING SUMMER

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

EXTERIOR

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

INTERIOR DURING WINTER

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

INTERIOR DURING SUMMER

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

EXTERIOR

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

INTERIOR 

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL

EXTERIOR 

Saturday, January 17, 2015

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE, FL 1985

The JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE, FLORIDA was the first DWD project with KRJD&A, completed in 1985. It evolved from the desire of the owners to have some kind of stained glass entry in their new house after visiting Viscaya in Miami. 




OCEAN VIEW FROM THE HOUSE

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE

HOUSE ELEVATION FACING THE ATLANTIC

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE

ENTRY EXTERIOR AT DUSK

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE

ENTRY EXTERIOR AT DUSK

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE

ENTRY EXTERIOR

JUPITER ISLAND HOUSE

ENTRY DETAIL