Written by: Norberto Lopez & Aidan Levesque
Monday
Following last week’s critique, we eagerly got back to it - conceptualizing a new iteration based on our design’s strongest features and new insights brought to light by our knowledgeable critics last week, Mac, Johno, & Britton. Working as a whole we defined what...
Written by Callie Reagan & Robbie Hilton
This week the semester program produced a lot of design work. In the shop we started siding our chicken coop and we learned about Shellac. Shellac serves a similar purpose to a wood stain but it's made from an alcohol base, and dries instantly.
In the studio we started learning SketchUp...
Monday
Today was smooth - transitioning from breakfast at YM, with help from students to move everything over to Couple’s Field in Waitsfield. We started with listing out goals & 2 truths and a lie as a way to break the ice and get to know each other a little more.
Graham - goal to initiate his own builds
Jess -...
The following is the first in what we hope will be a series of guest blog posts from members of the Yestermorrow community on topics related to design thinking.
Yestermorrow Design Blog
Trying to invigorate the design conversation at Yestermorrow, I’m constantly challenged by...
This invitation just in from our Master Planning Core Team…The Master Planning Core Team has authorized the formation of a Design Field Team. This volunteer group is needed to explore, articulate and demystify "design" as it is found at the Yestermorrow Design/Build School. The primary focus will be architecture and "built form" but...