Boone Powell, FAIA

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Director, Architecture Division

EDUCATION
B.Arch., University of Texas at Austin, 1956
M.Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960

REGISTRATION
Registered Architect, Texas, 1963
Registered Architect, New York, 1985

SELECTED PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Texas State Capitol Extension and Preservation, Austin, Texas (PIC)
Texas State Capitol Extension and Preservation Master Plan, Austin, Texas (PIC,PL)
UTA Master Plan, Arlington, Texas (PIC, PL)
Skidmore College Master Plan and Buildings, Saratoga Springs, New York (PIC, PL, D)
UTMB East Campus Master Plan, Galveston, Texas (PIC, PL)
UTMB West Campus Master Plan, Galveston, Texas (PIC, PL)
Denton Civic Center Master Plan, Denton, Texas (PIC)
Woodlands Waterway, Woodlands, Texas (PIC, D)
Oklahoma City Canal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (PIC, D)
UTSA Master Plan and Master Plan Update, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, PL)
UTSA Downtown Campus Phase III Academic Building & Garage, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
UTSA College of Business Building, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
UTSA Exterior Lighting Standards Master Plan Report, San Antonio, Texas (PIC)
Field House Episcopal High School, Houston, Texas (PIC, D)
Learning Resource Center Episcopal High School, Houston, Texas (PIC, D)
Episcopal High School Master Plan, Houston, Texas (PIC)
Woodlands Theatre, The Woodlands, Texas (PIC) (Unbuilt)
RiverCenter Mall River Extension and Public Spaces, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
Mall Ring Road, Six Pines and Lake Robbins Bridges, The Woodlands, Texas (D)
Paseo del Alamo Pedestrian Walkway and Water Garden, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
Tri-Party Downtown Streets Project, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, PL)
Tower of the Americas, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
Hemisfair 1968 Concept Plans I and II, San Antonio, Texas (D)
Bexar County Justice Center, San Antonio, Texas (PIC)
Pier 21 Mixed-Use Development, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
St. Philip's College Master Plan, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, PL)
St. Philip's College Student Center Renovations, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
St. Philip's College Theatre and Fine Arts Facility, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
St. Philip's College Science Building and Campus Center, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
RepublicBank Plaza Master Plan, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
Oakwell Farms Community Master Plan, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, PL)
Shearn-Moody Plaza and Railroad Museum, Galveston, Texas (PIC, D)
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, Grand Rapids, Michigan (PIC, D) (not built)
Teaching Theatre, Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, Texas (PIC)
Teaching Theatre, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York (PIC)
Teaching Theatre, St. Philip's College, San Antonio, Texas (PIC, D)
San Antonio Performing Arts District Study, San Antonio, Texas (PL)
T. Jeff League Building Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Heidenheimer-Marine Building Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Sealy Building Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Tremont House Hotel Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Berlocher Building Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Washington Hotel Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Belmont Hotel Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Rosenburg Building Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
Hotel Galvez Restoration, Galveston, Texas (PIC)
EDA Grant Pedestrian and Streetscape Project, San Antonio, Texas (PIC)

PUBLICATIONS
"Design San Antonio: A Grass Roots Model," Design Management Journal, Summer 1993. Co-authored with Professor Richard S. Howe, P.E.
Synthesis: Architecture, Craftsmanship and Design; Committee on Design, Boone Powell, Chairman AIA, 1992
"San Antonio at Heart," Texas Architect, November/December 1978. Co-authored with Catherine Powell, AICP

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES/ORGANIZATIONS
College of Fellows, American Institute of Architects
Member, American Institute of Architects
· Chairman, Committee on Design, 1989
· Member, Committee on Design, 1983-present
· Steering Committee, 1986-89
· Vice-Chair, 1988
· AIA Secretary's Advisory Committee - 1989
· Member, Historic Resources Committee - 1973-74

Member, Texas Society of Architects
· President - 1980
· President-Elect - 1979
· Vice-President -1978-79
· Co-Chair, Historic Resources Committee - 1970-74
· Chair, Environmental Resources Committee - 1976

Member, San Antonio Chapter, American Institute of Architects
· President - 1975
· Vice President - 1974
· Secretary - 1973
· Director - 1972

Member, UTSA Development Board - 1992 to Present

Member, Advisory Council, UTSA College of Fine Arts and Humanities, 1987-present
· Chairman, 1991-92

Life Member, Advisory Council, UT School of Architecture

Member, City of San Antonio Board of Review for Historic Districts and Landmarks, 1974-1988
· Co-Chair - 1974, 1978-79

Associate Member, The San Antonio Conservation Society

Founding Member, Design San Antonio, 1992

Member Board of Directors, Solar San Antonio, 1999-present

HONORS & AWARDS
San Antonio Municipal Baseball Stadium, AIA San Antonio Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1997
Bridge at Mall Ring Road, AISC/NSBA Bridge Award, The Woodlands, Texas, 1996
Texas Capitol Restoration/Extension, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Austin, Texas, 1995
St. Philips Campus Green, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1994
Pier 21 Development, Houston AGC, Galveston, Texas, 1994
Pier 21 Development, Texas Forestry Association, Galveston, Texas, 1993
Downtown Streets, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1993
Texas State Capitol Extension, Texas Society of Architects, Austin, Texas, 1993
Texas State Capitol Extension, AIA Houston, Austin, Texas, 1993
San Juan Dam Project, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1990
Bexar County Justice Center, San Antonio AIA, San Antonio, Texas, 1990
RiverCenter Mall Turning Basin, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1989
Sealy Building Restoration, Texas Architect, Galveston, Texas, 1989
St. Philips College, San Antonio AIA, San Antonio, Texas, 1989
Tri-Party Drawings, Texas Architect, San Antonio, Texas, 1989
Washington Hotel, San Antonio AIA, Galveston, Texas, 1989
RiverCenter Mall, American Planning Association, San Antonio, Texas, 1989
River Walk Extension, San Antonio AIA, San Antonio, Texas, 1988
Sealy Building Restoration, San Antonio AIA, Galveston, Texas, 1988
Mardi Gras Arch, San Antonio AIA, Galveston, Texas, 1986
Tremont House Hotel Restoration, San Antonio AIA, Galveston, 1986
Paseo Del Alamo, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1984
Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Antonio AIA, San Antonio, Texas, 1983
Paseo Del Alamo, Housing and Urban Development Agency San Antonio, Texas, 1982
T. Jeff League Building, San Antonio AIA, Galveston, Texas, 1982
Wentletrap Restaurant, Texas Society of Architects, Galveston, Texas, 1982
West End Condominiums, San Antonio AIA, Austin, Texas, 1982
T. Jeff League Building, Texas Society of Architects, Galveston, Texas, 1981
West End Condominiums, Texas Society of Architects, Austin, Texas, 1981
The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio AIA, San Antonio, Texas, 1980
San Antonio Wentletrap Restaurant, ASID, Galveston, Texas, 1980
Wentletrap Restaurant, Institutional Awards Program, Galveston, Texas, 1980
University of Texas San Antonio, Texas Society of Architects, San Antonio, Texas, 1979
House of Ideas, Southern Living Magazine, San Antonio, Texas, 1978
St. Paul Square, ASLA Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, 1978
Lutheran Student Center, San Antonio AIA, Austin, Texas, 1978
Lutheran Student Center, National Conference on Religious Architecture, Austin, Texas, 1975

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