Scholarship

A Letter from Tim Barber, President, ICA&CA-SCC

The I. Grace Company + The Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America's Southern California Chapter are proud to announce the two recipients of their scholarship to the Winterim in New York. Congratulations to the first-place winner: Domiane Forte. Forte holds a M. Arch from the University of Notre Dame. This year he also collaborated on the team for the winning entry in the Habitat for Humanity + ICA & CA - SCC Multi-Family Housing Design Competition. He has been a Senior Project Manager in the Santa Barbara offices of Appleton Associates since 2005.

We are very excited to announce that the applications were so strong, the jury created a second-place award for this year. Congratulations to Carolina Chacon Allen on this award. Allen holds a B. Arch from University of Southern California. She is a past recipient of the American Field Service Scholarship to Italy, and participated in the Rotary GSE exchange in Rome. She is currently employed at Tim Barber, Ltd. in Los Angeles.

A special thanks goes to Jeff DiCicco, last year's I-Grace + ICA & CA - SCC Scholarship winner. This autumn, Jeff began teaching perspective and field drawing at the JFK Architecture and Digital Arts Magnet High School. Thanks to Jeff for teaching the first outreach education classes for the Southern California Chapter.