ARCHITECTURE

PORTFOLIO

THAO NGUYENphuongthaon@csupomona.com(619) 549 3179

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. DESIGN PROJECTS 1. LUMBERMAN’S COMPETITION 2-32. CRITIQUE & JURY SPACE 4-53. ROW HOUSES 6-7

II. DESIGN GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION1. HULSE PAVILION 8

Page 1

LUMBERMAN’S DESIGN STUDENT COMPETITIONDate: May 10th, 2013

This design competition is sponsored by the Dixiline Lumber

Company. It happens every year in Spring for design students

between colleges within San Diego county. The project for Spring

2013 is to design a Gallery for Commercial Art exhibition. This gallery

will be named Theodor Geisel Gallery. The Gallery will include 3 main

spaces to serve different purposes which are Gallery, Lecture Hall,

and Research Library. The site for this project is located in UCSD

campus, with the total area is approximately 10000 sq. feet.

Prize: Honorable Mention Award Winner

12

3

5

6

6

7

8

9

NORTH ELEVATION EAST ELEVATION

SITE PLAN

EXTERIOR VIEW LIBRARY INTERIOR

MAIN ENTRANCE VIEW LECTURE HALL INTERIOR

N

PARTI DIAGRAM

Page 2

1. Main Access Patio2. Library3. Lecture Hall4. Gallery5. Office6. Existing Building7. Existing Landscape8. Existing side walk9. Existing Parking10. Amphitheater11. Outdoor Patio12. Elevator13. Stair14. Gallery Entry Foyer15. Work/Prep Room16. Women Restroom17. Men Restroom18. Staff Office19. Director Office20. Print Room21. Break Room22. Librarian Office23. Conference Room24. Media Storage25. Library Copy Room26. LH Entry Foyer27. LH Storage28. Utility Room29 ME30. General Storage31. Emergency Exit

4

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

2425

1617

2

31

26

27

27

28

31

2 22 2117

4 153

LEGEND:

SOUTH ELEVATION WEST ELEVATION

1ST FLOOR PLAN 2ND FLOOR PLAN

SECTION A-A SECTION B-B

N N N

A

A

A

A

BB BB

Page 3

CRITIQUE & JURY SPACEDate: March 14th, 2013Course: Advanced Architectural Design II course at San Diego Mesa College, by instructor Ian, J. Kay. Project: To design three distinct types of spaces: Project Presentation Space (175 sq. ft); Seating Area (625 sq. ft); and two small spaces for Restroom (50 sq. ft), Storage (50 sq.ft).There are given 3 pre-approved locations for choice in San Diego Mesa campus, Design Center.

FOYER EXTERIOR VIEW AUDITORIUM INTERIOR

EXTERIOR VIEW BACK SIDE EXTERIOR VIEW

PHYSICAL MODEL PHYSICAL MODEL

SITE PLAN

Page 4

LEGEND:1. Entrance2. Foyer3. Presentation Space4. Seating Area5. Restroom6. Storage7. Emergency Exit

SECTION A-A

FLOOR PLANPARTI DIAGRAM

EAST ELEVATION NORTH ELEVATION WEST ELEVATION SOUTH ELEVATION

1

2

2

7

6

6

5

5

4

4

3

N

AA

Page 5

ROW HOUSES IN MISSION HILLSDate: May 20th, 2012Course: Advanced Architectural Design I, San Diego Mesa College. Instructor: Strona, Carl L.Background: A group of investors has purchased two exisiting buildings (100 x 70ft) in Mission Hills, San Diego, corner of Hawk St, just North of Washington St. They want to develop the property as a multi-fam-ily residential development consisting of 4 attached live/work row houses. All parking and vehicular access and pedestrian access shall be from Hawk St. 4 Units standards:1 unit satisfies 1 bedroom plus den/office, 1 1/2 bath2 units satisfy 2 bedrooms plus den/ofice, 2 1/2 baths1 unit satisfies 3 bedrooms plus den/office, 3 1/2 bath

1ST FLOOR PLAN 2ND FLOOR PLAN 3RD FLOOR PLAN

1

2 2 2 2

9 9 9

13

13 13

13

44 4 47

7 7 7

5

5

6 6 6

5

5

8

8

8

83 3

3

3

14 14 14

14

10

11

10

11

10

11

1011

11 11

6

10 10

9

13

12

13 13

1312 12

12 12

13 13

12 12

1011

11

12

13

13

10

A A

B B B B B B

C

C

A A

C

C

A A

C

C

PHYSICAL MODEL

REDERING VIEW

Page 6

WEST ELEVATION

NORTH ELEVATION

SOUTH ELEVATION

EAST ELEVATION

LEGEND:1. Main Door Entrance2. Garage3. Entry Closet4. Kitchen5. Dining Space6. Living Room7. Laundry8. Half Bath/ Powder Room9. Work Room/Office10. Bedroom11. Bathroom12. Closet13. Patio14. Mechanical Room SECTION B-B

SECTION A-A

SECTION C-C

10

10 10 10106

6 6 65

13

5 6

109

8 1313 1

Page 7

HULSE PAVILION This Hulse Pavilion Case Study was assigned in Graphic Design Communication II course, at San Diego Mesa College, by instructor Barrett, Norman. This course focuses on building Graphic Communication skills in both hand drawing tech-niques and computer skills. Media used for hand drawings are markers, color pen-cils, and pens. Computer programs used are Photoshop and Illustrator.

PERSPECTIVE DRAWING TECHNIQUE

PHOTOSHOP SKILLS

HAND HATCHING TECHNIQUE HAND COLOR TECHNIQUE

HAND COLORING TECHNIQUE

PHOTOSHOP SKILLS

PHOTOSHOP SKILLS

Page 8