Virginia Archives | Architects + Artisans

Sara Baldwin takes her cues from the best of the best. like Istanbul's Hagia Sofia, that sixth-century Greek Orthodox basilica-turned-mosque-turned museum.

January 31, 2020 by Mike Welton

Sara Baldwin’s Gilt by Association

“Mike Welton is a natural writer. The craft of his language is equal to the craft of the buildings and artifacts he writes about. He is the Vasari of the contemporary scene. I read Architects + Artisans as much for the beauty of his prose as I do for the cool things he writes about. He’s the real thing. Mike discovers in each window, each bench and each type of building a unique expression of architecture.” — Frank Harmon, FAIA, Principal, Frank Harmon Architect, Author: “Native Places: Drawing as a Way to See,” Raleigh, N.C.

January 10, 2020 by Mike Welton

For A+A’s 10th Anniversary, a Look Back

Frank Harmon estimates he’s drawn between 2,000 to 3,000 sketches in his lifetime, starting as a teenager.

December 6, 2019 by Mike Welton

Drawings by Frank Harmon, on the Market