Maybeck and Principia College

A Celebration of Bernard Maybeck and Principia College

November 8–10, 2012

Thursday, November 8 (1 hour continuing education credit, HSW)

6:30 p.m.	Doors open at Wanamaker.
7:30 p.m.	Showing of Paul Bockhorst’s film Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck
9:00 p.m.	Reception in Leonard Hall

Friday, November 9 (7.5 hours of continuing education credit, HSW)

8:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast for speakers and conference attendees
9:00 a.m.	Maybeck History: Panel discussion of Arts and Crafts era and Maybeck’s significant role
	Moderator:	Diane Haigh
	Panel:	Bill Marquand Alan Hess
10:15-10:45 a.m.	Question-and-Answer Session
10:45 a.m.	Break
11:00 a.m.	Peter Stevens: “The Spirit of the Client: Building the College Around Principia’s Ideals”
11:45 a.m.	Question-and-Answer Session
12:00 noon	Lunch
Afternoon Session
1:30 p.m.	Maybeck and Principia: Panel discussion of the design and building of the Principia campus
	Moderator:	Jane Pfeifer
	Panel:	Robert Craig John Guenther Peter Stevens Diane Haigh
3:00 p.m.	Question-and-Answer Session
3:30 p.m.	Break
3:45 p.m.	Robert Craig: “Bernard Maybeck at Principia College”
5:00 p.m.	Question-and-Answer Session
7:15 p.m.	Pre-film discussion: Architecture as a Language for Conveying Meaning and Values Presenters: Robert Craig and Bill Marquand
7:30 p.m.	Showing of Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck

Saturday, November 10 (2 hours of continuing education credit, HSW)

Guided Campus Tours at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12 noon, and 1 p.m.
3:00 p.m.	Additional showing of Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck

Display of Original Maybeck Architectural Pastels

The Marshall Brooks Library will host a special exhibit of Bernard Maybeck architectural renderings from the Principia Archives in the Library’s third-floor gallery during the conference. The display will open Monday, November 5 and remain available for viewing through November 16. This exhibit is free to all.

About the Speakers:

• Paul Bockhorst, producer of Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck
• Robert Craig, author of Bernard Maybeck at Principia College, the Art and Craft of Building
• John Guenther, FAIA, LEED AP
• Diane Haigh, architect, Principia College Annenberg Scholar
• Alan Hess, architecture historian, author
• William Marquand, AIA, founder/executive director emeritus, Maybeck Foundation
• Jane Pfeifer, co-editor of Bernard Maybeck and Principia College: The Historic District
• Peter Stevens, Principia’s “resident historian” and steward of master planning

Proceeds from this conference will benefit the preservation of historic Maybeck buildings on the Principia campus.