Chapter 4 Sculpture in the Forest: The Creek House
Chapter 4 Sculpture in the Forest: The Creek House Until the children settle down, we rent the Creek House as a “Secluded Forest Retreat” on HomeAway (aka vrbo.com). Settling […]
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Chapter 1 draft At Home: A Client’s Argument for Reflexive Architecture
At Home: A Client’s Argument for Reflexive Architecture Preface by Arthur Dyson Dedication For my husbands, who help my dreams spring to life: Greg Alan Lapp Dennis […]
Dare I announce I’m really starting the book?
Here’s a draft of the intro I wrote this morning. Summer 15 – draft Living Outside the Box: Why AuthenticOrganic Architecture Is Worth It ? (too cute?) Audience: potential clients […]
Feeling Immediately At Home–the Eckert-Hallam Residence
When Phil and Giselle Hallam walked into Art Dyson’s Eckert Residence a decade ago, they felt immediately at home. With windows facing all directions, they view the Valley and the […]
House Tours
Once a year, we open our house and grounds to the public to benefit The Kings River Conservancy (www.kingsriverconservancy.org), whose mission is to get people off their screens and their […]
Shadows in This House Hang Confidently Like Art
Shadows in this house hang confidently like art. Where water dances on the ceiling, There is the music of light. Seven windows and one wall Reflect a vase of lavender. […]
Location, Location,…
To stay at the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur was out of our price range, so I found Richard Wangoe’s romantic canyon retreat on VRBO. Perched in a 700 […]
Guy Trebay Writes about Luis Barragan
Guy Trebay Writes about Luis Barragan “Finding Mexico City, and Luis Barragán, Again” By GUY TREBAY Sunday, June 15, 2014 NYTimes.com This is a beautiful article about many things, but […]
Glass and Mirrors
With glass and mirrors, the river, the trees, and the sky appear to surround us. The shot I just can’t get is how it seems in the shower in the […]
Two Arthur Dyson Houses–How These Things Start
Dennis and I were so fortunate: my grandmother owned the big ranch house on the north side of the property as well as the land on which we eventually built. […]
