{"id":22498,"date":"2019-06-17T17:12:15","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T07:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/?p=22498"},"modified":"2019-06-17T17:16:17","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T07:16:17","slug":"17-june-2019-tas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/17-june-2019-tas\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Tas Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>17 June 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/05\/Jennifer-Nichols-160-x-160-px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/05\/Jennifer-Nichols-160-x-160-px.jpg 160w, https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/05\/Jennifer-Nichols-160-x-160-px-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to all who came out to the opening of the 2019 Tasmanian Architecture Awards Exhibitions \u2013 both in Hobart and Launceston. We had an amazing turn out for both events, 210 and nearly 100 respectively and it is heartening to seeing so many people interested in our built environment. The Hobart exhibition is on show till July 14 at Brooke Street Pier and I encourage those who haven\u2019t visited to have a look at the range of architecture that is being produced in Tasmania. Also please encourage your networks to engage in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/tasawards\/\">People\u2019s Choice<\/a>  as this is a public advocacy tool providing the Institute with a valuable platform to promote Tasmanian architects and architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The awards will be presented on Saturday 6 July at the Odeon\nTheatre Hobart, at a dinner creatively directed by Adam and Emily Ouston \u2013 we\u2019d\nlove to see you all at that event! I would like to thank Emily and Adam for the\nexciting event that they are curating, one that highlights the creative\ndynamism of the profession and should be a night to remember!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been a handful of changes in our committees, with\nShane Cox stepping down as chair of the Practice Committee after many years in\nthis role. I\u2019d like to thank him for the commitment he has shown to the\nInstitute, this committee and the National Practice Committee over many years.\nRoles like this take considerable effort and time and his contribution has been\nsignificant &#8211; thank you Shane. &nbsp;Misho Vasiljevich will step into this\nrole, and I know he will represent our members well &#8211; thank you Misho for\ntaking up this challenge. &nbsp;I am also happy to announce that Brad Wheeler\nis the new chair of the Education Committee. With his background in government\nand his knowledge of the Chapter I believe this will serve us well as we move\nforward &#8211; thank you Brad for your ongoing commitment to the Chapter and the\nprofession. It is the volunteer contribution of our members that highlights the\ngreat strength of our organisation and should be valued by us all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the office, Philippa Grainger has stepped into a\npermanent role as Events and Finance Coordinator and I feel very lucky to have\nher permanently as part of our close knit team. As always the commitment to the\nprofession of our staff is inspiring &#8211; always going above and beyond their\nroles to do their best for the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.architecture.com.au\/news-media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/Jen_white.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18922\" width=\"326\" height=\"133\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jennifer Nichols<\/strong><br>Executive Director, Tasmanian Chapter<br>Australian Institute of Architects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17 June 2019 Thank you to all who came out to the opening of the 2019 Tasmanian Architecture Awards Exhibitions \u2013 both in Hobart and Launceston. We had an amazing turn out for both events, 210 and nearly 100 respectively and it is heartening to seeing so many people interested in our built environment. 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