WILLIAM MARK PARRY - Curriculum Vitae


EDUCATION

A.S. ARCHITECTURE
Department of Architecture
West Valley College, Saratoga, California 1981

B.S.D. ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES
College of Architecture and Environment Design
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 1986

B.S.D. INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
Department of Design Science
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 1987


INDEPENDENT STUDY

1986-1988

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Taliesin Associated Architects
Taliesin West
Volunteer Archivist, Docent, Intern
Scottsdale, Arizona

1986

Study of Washington Urban Design
Washington, D.C.

1986

Scholarship - Summer Graduate Design Program
Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

1985-1986

Colloquial Committee
Arizona State University,
Tempe, Arizona

1985

Arizona State University, Overseas Study Program
Study of the Architecture of Carlo Scarpa, Italy
Study of Venetian Squares, Italy
Study of Italian Urban Design, Italy

1982 -1983

Director of ASC/AIA
West Valley College,
Saratoga, California



PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

1986

Innovational Competition
Environmental Design Research Association
Georgia Tech, Georgia

1985

Elderly Housing Competition
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona

1985

AIA Award of Merit (Associate of R.G. Hershberger)
Allelujah Lutheran Church, Tempe, Arizona

1984

Design of Excellence Exhibit - College of Architecture
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona

1997

State Board of Architectural Examiners License # C26951



EXPERIENCE - ARCHITECTURE

1989-Present

Principle and Designer
Idea Studios
Two “E” Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

1988

Roland/Miller/Associates
2421 Mendocino Avenue, Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(Public & Institutional work)

1990

Associate of Calvin C. Straub, FAIA
Paradise Valley, Arizona

1987

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation - Taliesin Associated Architects
Scottsdale, Arizona
(Hotels, Land development, institutional and residential work)

1986 - 1987

Phillip, Graham, Combs, Architects
Phoenix, Arizona
(Arco developments, Motel planning, Apartments)

1985

R. G. Hershberger
Phoenix, Arizona
(Church)

1980

Carl Combs - Atelier
Saratoga, California
(Apartments)



EXPERIENCE - CONSTRUCTION/PROJECTS

1987

Darshan Construction Company
Tempe, Arizona
(Residential)

1979

Lee Faunce, Contractor
Saratoga, California
(Residential)



EXPERIENCE - LANDSCAPE/PROJECTS

1979

Progressive Greenery
Saratoga, California
(Estates Installation, maintenance)

1977

Roger Chandler Development Corporation
Yuba City, California
(Apartments Installations)



PUBLICATIONS

1984-1985

Interior Graphic and Design Standards,
Professor Sevon Reznikoff;
Whitney Library of Design
Whitney, New York 1986
(Principal draftsman)



EXHIBITS

1986

Drawings and Watercolors
Kennebunk Gallery
Kennebunkport, Maine

1985

Italian Urban Design Analysis
Department of Architecture
Arizona State University, Arizona

1984

Design Excellence Exhibit
College of Architecture
Arizona State University, Arizona



TEACHING COURSES AND DEVELOPMENT

1994-Present

Presented through Santa Rosa Junior College Continuing Education Program: Designing Your Living Environment, ABC's of Remodeling, An Insider's Guide to Design and Construction, Survey of Residential Architecture, and Santa Rosa Yesterday, Today , and Tomorrow (Historical and Urban Design Walking Tours)



INDEPENDENT PRACTICE

1988-Present

Founded in January of 1988, Idea Studios is a full service design firm incorporating landscape, interior, and building design to create integrally designed environments. The Studio has been involved in the design or renovation of hundreds of residential and commercial projects since its inception. Client information, listing of past projects and letters of recommendation are available upon request.



PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

1999-Present

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
General member

1999-Present

North Coast Builders Exchange
General member

2001-Presnt

Architects, Designers, Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR)
General member

1998-Present

Christian Businessmen’s Committee (CBMC)
Vice Chairman 1998, Chairman 1999-2001, Vice Chairman 2001- 2003

1998

Reunification of Court House Square - Committee Member

1999

Santa Rosa City Vision
Donor and member of the Task Force on Housing, Bricks and Mortar
Committee Member

1994-1997

Heart of Santa Rosa
General member

1996-2003

Burbank Gardens Neighborhood Association (BGNA)
Board of Directors, Member; Secretary 1996-1998

2002-Present

Santa Rosa Main Street Program
Design Committee Member

2003-Present

West J.C. Neighborhood Association
Historic District Task Force Captain