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2024 Design Excellence Finalists
The OAA is thrlled to highlight the 20 Finalists for the 2024 Design Excellence Awards. This year's collection includes projects in Ontario and beyond, ranging from sustainably designed community centres and learning facilities to residences and performing arts venues.


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2023/AUG/22

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Joel Berman

Sketching on airplanes and at airports has become a zen experience for me. As my architectural practice expands outside of Chicago, I'm often stuck on flights. During the pandemic, flying was...

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2023/AUG/22

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Joel Berman

My house is on the Chicago River and my backyard is a dock. I kayak four times a week, travelling to the boathouses to row crew, scull, and dragon boat. On Sundays, I kayak to Chinatown or the...

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2023/AUG/21

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Sara Jodao

One of our clients, Little Canada – a tourist attraction that contains 1:87 scale replicas of natural and man-made structures located throughout Canada, asked for our help in preparing informational...

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2023/AUG/22

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Jameela Bhagat

I enjoy capturing the essence of summer through my outdoor sketches, as well as creating artistic renditions of the photographs I take. My focus primarily lies in architectural elevations, facades...

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2023/AUG/11

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Marwa Tawfiq

These are a few hand sketches I made while traveling this summer. Athens, Greece Athens, Greece Pisa, Italy Rome, Italy Vatican City Barcelona, Spain London, England   This blOAAg post...

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2023/AUG/11

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Joel Berman

To kick off the OAA's Summer Sketches series, we are featuring highlights from our 2023 Conference in Sudbury. Read more about the Freehand Sketching in Sudbury session with Joel Berman. Please give...

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2023/AUG/11

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Kunal Rakshit

All of these sketches were drawn on a napkin using a drawing pen. Nakagin Capsule Tower, Tokyo   Prentice Hospital, Chicago    Canadian Museum of Nature, Gatineau   This blOAAg...

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2023/AUG/11

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Paul Backewich

To kick off the OAA's Summer Sketches series, we are featuring highlights from our 2023 Conference in Sudbury. Read more about the The Lines We Draw Sketching session with Paul Backewich. Please...

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2023/AUG/11

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Paul A. Vincent

Sketch for a proposed staircase canopy at Clarkson GO Station by Paul A. Vincent. This blOAAg post is an entry in the popular annual series, Summer Sketches. To see other items from this...


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Check out our 2024 Design Excellence Finalists! This year's collection features a diverse range of building types.

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