EDUCATION Undergraduate:
B. Architecture, University of Kentucky, 1970. Member of the Honors
Program. Terminal project on the construction details of
Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, KentuckyGraduate: M.
Architecture, University of Oregon, 1976. Thesis entitled
"Projects as a Method of Building Wellbeing" Registration:
Oregon 1977 (now inactive), California 1989 (now inactive) EXPERIENCE Teaching:University
of Oregon 1984, Department of Architecture, joint architecture
/landscape architecture studio with Rob Thallon and Ron Lovinger.University
of Oregon 1973-74, Department of Architecture graduate teaching
fellow for the Workshop curriculum designing and constructing 4
projects on the University of Oregon campus. University
of Kentucky 1972, College of Architecture visiting lecturer in
Building Systems and Structural Analysis. Relevant
Professional:1997
to present; Sole practitioner, David Edrington, Architect1980
to 2025; partner in Thallon and Edrington Architects, Eugene, Oregon.1976-1980; partner in Threshold Architects, Eugene, Oregon1974-1976; designer and
research assistant in the Office of Campus Planning, University of
Oregon, assisting in the implementation of The Oregon Experiment. Worked with many campus user groups on diagnosis and repair projects. 1972-1974;
employed by architects in Eugene, Oregon and Lexington, Kentucky. 1970-1972;
urban designer, Pralltown Urban Renewal Project, Lexington,
Kentucky. Worked with low income neighborhood to develop first
HUD neighborhood urban renewal project. 1968-1970;
employed by architects in Frankfort, Kentucky and Maidstone, England
HONORS Design award from
the Willamette Valley Chapter of A.I.A. for Champignon P.U.D. 1979Design award from
the Oregon Chapter A.S.L.A. for Champignon P.U.D. 1980 Sunset Magazine,
October 1985, Award of Merit in the Western Home Design Awards for
Quiet Water P.U.D. Merit Award,
Southwestern Oregon Chapter of A.I.A., 1992 for the Apter Residence,
Corvallis, Oregon Merit Award,
Southwestern Oregon Chapter of A.I.A., 1992 for the Metolius River
Resort, Camp Sherman, OregonCitation Award,
Southwestern Oregon Chapter of A.I.A., 1992 for the Ratzlaff Guest
House, Crane Creek Ranch, Roseburg, Oregon Merit Award,
Oregon Chapter A.S.L.A., 1992 for the Lewis Garden, Corvallis, Oregon People's Choice
Award, Oregon Chapter A.S.L.A., 1992 for the Steel Beach House, Seal
Rock, Oregon Peoples' Choice,
second place, 1993 for the Daly Painting Studio, Eugene, Oregon Peoples' Choice,
second place, 1994 for the Cottage at the King Estate Winery, Lorane,
Oregon Golden Trowel
Award, Garden Design Magazine 1994, for the Steel Garden, Corvallis,
Oregon. Peoples' Choice,
second place, 1996 for the Willakenzie Townhouses, Eugene, Oregon Peoples' Choice,
first place, 1999 for the Woodleaf Houses, Eugene, Oregon Special Award for
Sense of Community, Southwestern Oregon Chapter of A.I.A., 1999 for
the Jacobs Lane Neighborhood, Eugene, Oregon Governor's
Livability Award from Livable Oregon, June 2000, for the Jacob's Lane
Community, Eugene, Oregon SERVICE 1975, Member of
the Campus Planning Committee, University of Oregon.1980-1981,
Chairperson of the board of directors of the Community Health and
Education Center Inc., Eugene, Oregon. 1981-1983, Member
of the board of directors of the Willamette Design Center, Inc.,
Eugene, Oregon. 1982-1984, Member
of the coordinating committee of the Oregon Energy Roundup, a
renewable energy exhibit at the Oregon State Fair. 1992 to 2017,
Member of Southwestern Oregon Chapter of American Institute of
Architects 2017 to present,
Member of Eugene Historic Review Board SEMINARS
AND TRAINING Commercial Energy
Code - May 8, 1990, sponsored by the Oregon Department of Energy Oregon Leadership
Institute - November to December 1989, sponsored by Gossard-Pyron
Associates
