Learn about one of the most durable and beautiful materials- terra cotta ! 1.25.2017 3 AIA LU/HSW Credits/ 3 NY State Licensing Credits
Terra Cotta New York
Architectural terra cotta is one of the most prevalent ornamental features in urban environments, and New York City is filled with remarkable examples. The skyline here is rich in terra cotta figures and intricate decorative detail. This program will present a thorough consideration of varied aspects of this material.
Topics to be covered will include an in-depth discussion of the use of terra cotta in historic and modern buildings; the manufacturing of terra cotta for restoration and for new construction and case studies of the restoration and maintenance of these historic buildings. The program will feature three speakers, each an expert in this field.
Speakers are:
Public-$125
Friends of HDC-$100
Includes continental breakfast
3 AIA Approved LU/HSW Credits/ 3 NY State Licensing Credits
For more information or to RSVP please contact Michelle Arbulu at 212-614-9107 or marbulu at hdc.org