News Sentinel: Hand drawing in architecture is still a sacred, if less used, skill

From Knoxville News Sentinel, April 24, 2019.   Daryl Johnson has carried the same leather bound sketch pad with him since 1984. The founder of Johnson Architecture has hand drafted every project he’s designed, rejecting more than minimal technology in his creative process. He’s one of few holdouts in architecture. And he’ll go to his grave that way. Click here …

Get to Know: Jeff Williamson

Jeff Williamson first joined JAI in 2003 (staying until 2010) and rejoined the firm in 2014.     What is your role at JAI? Project manager, mentor and fiduciary of the annual JAI office basketball pool.   What three words best describe you? Communicative, meticulous and witty.   What are your favorite aspects of being on the JAI team? Working …

Get to Know: Brandy Hatmaker

Brandy Hatmaker joined JAI in 2005. What is your role at JAI? Drafting the plans, coloring the renderings, fixing the computers, finding the things but, most importantly, mayor of Brandyland!   What three words best describe you? Jeans, fleece and sneakers.   What is your favorite aspect of being on the JAI team? The team functions more like a family. …