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2024 Design Excellence Finalists
The OAA is thrlled to highlight the 20 Finalists for the 2024 Design Excellence Awards. This year's collection includes projects in Ontario and beyond, ranging from sustainably designed community centres and learning facilities to residences and performing arts venues.


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2020/AUG/29

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Narges Nassiri

I’ve always been painting and sketching but as you get more involved in work making time to focus on an art work becomes too hard to manage. Drawing and sketching at work is always time sensitive with...

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2020/AUG/25

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Nolan Bentley

This is a watercolor of the town Hall in Orangeville and is a very colourful building. I have always loved to sketch and is what inspired me to pursue architecture. Perhaps it is the medium...

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2020/AUG/17

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Ailsa Craigen

These drawings are the first few from a series I am working on called "The Queen Street Project” where I have started from the Broadview Hotel on Queen East and proceed west. I started this series as...

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2020/AUG/14

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Valerie Marshall

I completed these drawings with ink and watercolors a couple years ago when I was traveling across Italy. I always travel with a sketch book and whenever I'm in a new place I try and draw my...

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2020/JUL/22

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Michael Pettes

Sketches for a renovation of a cottage on 6 Mile Lake in the Muskoka region of Ontario. Interesting drawing of an old Muskoka cottage being raised above a modern glass box. All of my schematic design...

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2020/MAR/13

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Toronto, Ont. Architect: Saucier + Perotte Architectes in joint venture with ZAS Architects OAA Design Excellence Awards Winner Energy Efficiency and Carbon Stability Architects must...

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2020/MAR/13

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Edmonton, Alta. Architect: gh3 architecture OAA Design Excellence Awards Winner Energy Efficiency and Carbon Stability Architects must play a role in stabilizing the climate change...

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2020/MAR/13

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Singhampton, Ont. Architect: Superkül Inc. OAA Design Excellence Awards Winner Energy Efficiency and Carbon Stability Architects must play a role in stabilizing the climate change...

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2020/MAR/13

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Ontario Association of Architects

Location: Toronto, Ont. Architect: Diamond Schmitt Architects OAA Design Excellence Awards Finalist Built in Romanesque Revival style, Toronto synagogue Holy Blossom’s house of worship was the first...


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