June 2023: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Sudbury Ontario: An Authentic First Nations Design Exercise in Sudbury, Ontario.

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June 2023: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Sudbury Ontario: Taught Licensed Architects how to sketch at various sites in Sudbury, Ontario.

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Summer, 2023 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / 2014: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago, Annual Conference, Chicago Illinois. How to Sketch like an Architect. REFERENCE: Alex Zonis AlexandraZonis@gmail.com

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April, 2023: Instructor, Andrews University School of Architecture, Notre Dame University. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught students freehand sketch techniques. REFERENCE: Professor Mark Moreno - MMoreno@Andrews.edu

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September 2022- January 2023: Instructor, Thornton Tomasetti Structural Engineers, teaching structural engineers freehand sketching techniques using office views of the Chicago River. REFERENCE: Holly McCauley hmccauley@thorntontomasetti.com

May, 2022: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught licensed architects at various locations in Toronto. REFERENCE: Ellen Savitsky - EllenS@OAA.on.ca 

July, 2020: Instructor, The Association of Licensed Architects, virtual. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught licensed architects freehand sketch techniques.

Summer, 2020: Instructor, Berman Sketching, virtual. Freehand Sketching for Children: Taught 9-13 year old children freehand sketch techniques. REFERENCE: Markys Mackey - Markys@BuildVerity.com

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July, 2020: Instructor, The Association of Licensed Architects, virtual. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught licensed architects freehand sketch techniques.

 

June, 2020: Instructor, Andrews University School of Architecture, virtual. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught students freehand sketch techniques.

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May, 2019: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Quebec City, Quebec. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught licensed architects at various locations in historic Quebec City.

 

April, 2019: Adjunct faculty, Highland Park High School, Highland Park, Illinois.  Highland Park Focus on the Arts: Taught 15-20 high school students how to sketch.

 

June, 2018: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago, Annual Conference, Chicago Illinois. How to Sketch like an Architect.

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May 31, 2018: Instructor, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and Architects’ Association of New Brunswick, Annual Conference, St. John, New Brunswick. Freehand Sketching for Architects: Taught licensed architects how to sketch at various locations on site in downtown St. John, New Brunswick.

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May 24-25, 2018: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Freehand Sketching for Architect: Taught licensed architects at various locations on site in Downtown Toronto.

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May 10, 2018: Instructor, Alberta Association of Architects, Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta: Taught Licensed Architects how to sketch at various sites in Downtown St. John, New Brunswick.

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May, 2017: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects and Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Immersion [Joy of Sketch]. Taught licensed architects to freehand sketch at various locations in downtown Ottawa, ON.

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May 13, 2017: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago, Chicago IL. How to sketch like an architect. Full day seminar at various locations on the Chicago Riverwalk.

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April, 2017: Adjunct faculty, Highland Park High School, Highland Park, Illinois.  Highland Park Focus on the Arts: Taught 15-20 high school students how to sketch.

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Summer, 2016: Instructor, Kendall College, Chicago, Illinois. Hospitality Design.

July 2016: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois. How to Sketch Like an Architect.

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May 2016: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects Annual Conference, Hamilton, Ontario: Freehand Sketching for Architects: One Day Immersion [or – The Joy of Sketch]. Taught full day seminars of 15-20 architects at various locations on site in Downtown Toronto, ON.

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July, 2015: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois: How to Sketch Like an Architect.

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May 2015: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects Annual Conference, Hamilton, Ontario: Freehand Sketching for Architects: One Day Immersion [or – The Joy of Sketch]. Taught full day seminars of 15-20 architects at various locations on site in downtown Hamilton, ON.

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April, 2015: Adjunct faculty, Highland Park High School, Highland Park, Illinois.  Highland Park Focus on the Arts: Taught 15-20 high school students how to sketch.

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July, 2014: Instructor, Urban Sketchers Chicago Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois: How to Sketch Like an Architect.

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May 2014: Instructor, Ontario Association of Architects Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec: Freehand Sketching for Architects: One Day Immersion [or – The Joy of Sketch]. Taught a full day seminars of 20 architects at various locations on site in the Old City of Montreal.

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March 2014: Consultant, International Home and Housewares Show, Chicago, Illinois: Remodeling or Building, a Specialty Retailer Consulting Session – worked one on one with retail store owners.

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July 2013: Instructor, Chicago Architecture Foundation & The National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) Landmark Series: The American Skyscraper, Transforming Chicago and the Nation. Taught 30 primary school teachers from around the United States how to freehand sketch and how to teach freehand sketching.

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April 2013: Adjunct faculty, Highland Park High School, Highland Park, Illinois.  Highland Park Focus on the Arts: Taught 15-20 high school students how to sketch.

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July 2012: Instructor, Chicago Architecture Foundation & The National Endowment of the
Humanities (NEH) Landmark Series: The American Skyscraper, Transforming Chicago and the Nation. Taught 30 primary school teachers from around the United States how to freehand sketch and how to teach freehand sketching.

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2005-2011: Instructor, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago, Illinois: How to Sketch Like an Architect. Taught classes of 15-25 students of all ages on site at various locations in downtown Chicago.

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July 2010: Instructor, Chicago Architecture Foundation & The National Endowment of the
Humanities (NEH) Landmark Series: The American Skyscraper, Transforming Chicago and the Nation. Taught 30 primary school teachers from around the United States how to freehand sketch and how to teach freehand sketching.

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July 2009: Instructor, Chicago Architecture Foundation & The National Endowment of the
Humanities (NEH) Landmark Series: The American Skyscraper, Transforming Chicago and the Nation. Taught 30 primary school teachers from around the United States how to freehand sketch and how to teach freehand sketching.

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August 5, 2010: Tour Guide, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago River Architectural Kayak Tour through the Loop.

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June 17, 2010: Tour Guide, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago River Architectural Kayak Tour through the Loop.

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March 2009: Speaker, International Home and Housewares Show, Chicago, Illinois: Designing Your Store: Including Sustainability from the Build Out to the Merchandising.

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1997-2005: Instructor, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois: Adjunct Faculty. Taught Masters and Undergraduate courses in freehand sketching and AutoCAD.