Friends of Hollin Hills Presents - LIVING MODERN-BUILDING COMMUNITY: THE ARCHITECTURE of CHARLES GOODMAN
Fri Sep 13, 2024 6:30 PM - Sun Sep 15, 2024 4:00 PM
Description
LIVING MODERN - BUILDING COMMUNITY celebrates the career of Charles Goodman, MCM architect and community designer. Notable speakers and panels will explore Goodman design and how to live in and maintain Goodman homes. Focused sessions are designed for MCM devotees and design professionals as well as those who live in Goodman homes. Charles Goodman's whole-community design, his emphasis on siting and creating workable family homes and his impact beyond the design of free-standing homes are the focus of this three-day symposium:
- Day 1: Living with Goodman Panel Discussion at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, VA, with wine and cheese reception
- Day 2: All day symposium with lectures and breakout sessions at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, VA, with lunch provided
- VIP Reception at the Goodman-designed Sevareid House in Alexandria, VA (limited to 100 tickets), with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres
- VIP Reception at the Goodman-designed Sevareid House in Alexandria, VA (limited to 100 tickets), with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres
- Day 3: Goodman Community Walkabout with self-guided tours of Goodman-designed neighborhoods in the DMV
Themes include:
- Architecture: Charles Goodman and the MCM Movement
- Preservation: Advocacy - How do we best protect what we cherish?
- Community and Livability: Inhabiting - Living in Goodman homes and communities today
Standard Tickets Include:
- Day 1: Living with Goodman Discussion Panel and Reception at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
- Day 2: Goodman Celebration Symposium at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial
- Day 3: Visit a Goodman – Goodman Community Walkabout in multiple Goodman Communities
Standard Ticket Sales:
- $235 - Last Minute Ticket
VIP Tickets Include:
- All Standard Ticket activities + Goodman Celebration at the Sevareid House
- Limited to 100 guests
- Chat with Sevareid House owner Janet Lewis and renovation architect Michael Cook
- Self-guided Sevareid House tour
- Catered reception
- Refreshing cocktails by the pool
- Live music
VIP Ticket Sales:
- $350 - VIP Ticket - limited availability
LIVING MODERN - BUILDING COMMUNITY also welcomes supporters.
Goodman Supporter levels:
Architect Level - $3,000
- Six (6) symposium tickets
- Six (6) VIP tickets to Sevareid House reception
- Recognition on conference printed material, website, and social media
- Name listed in weekend program booklet
- Name listed on the FOHH and event websites
Developer Level - $2,000
- Four (4) symposium tickets
- Four (4) VIP tickets to Sevareid House reception
- Recognition on website and social media
Builder Level - $1,000
- Two (2) symposium tickets
- Two (2) VIP tickets to Sevareid House reception
- Recognition on website and social media
Any profits from this event will provide support for the FOHH mission, including future Goodman-related activities and architectural, historic, and educational initiatives.
Would you like to donate to the FOHH to support their mid-century modern architecture-related education events? Check out https://www.friendsofhollinhills.org/store/p30/Friends_of_Hollin_Hills_Donation.html
For more program information, please visit https://www.friendsofhollinhills.org/events.html.