Congratulations to the November 2008 Workshop participants for successfully completing the Arcosanti program![top from left]
Rabia Handan Celebi,
Sara Landau, Jae Ko,
Pietro Viscomi, and Brian Fritz.
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Helen Wright, Marco Cerati, and Shawna Craig.
Brian and Helen are staying as Arcosanti residents, and Handan will start a planning internship in February.
Congratulations to the August 27. 2006 workshop participants upon their graduation. [from upper left] Jim Keeny continues as a volunteer part-time in Soleri Archives and part-time in guest services, Callie Russell, Mario Nuzzolese continues his internship in the planning department, and Peter Ingraham. Also graduated were Rafael Carvão, Tucker Zenski and Brendan Maloney.
[top from left] Rafael Carvão continues as a volunteer in Soleri Archives, Tucker Zenski was hired in the foundry, Jim Keeney, Brendan Maloney continues in the metal shop, and Mario Nuzzalese. Kneeling in front are Callie Russell and Peter Ingraham.
This continues the report of interior construction of the small bathroom in the Unit 9 Lightscoop apartment on the second floor of the East Crescent Complex. Planning interns Wendy Wu and Natalia Woldarsky start tilework on the showerpan.
A tileborder has been layed out and workshoppers Steve Furlong and Raheel Sadi start the installation of the border.
The showerpan was completed in a lightbrown tile with white tiles for the majority of the walls. The border brings an interesting effect. This report will continue on 9/22.
Interior work continues in the apartments and dorm-rooms on the second floor of the East Crescent complex. Workshop participants Shaktie Pearce and Nathan Trachimowicz measure and cut drywall.
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Drywall seams have been mudded and workshop participant Maki Mitamura sands and finishes the inside of one of the closets. Construction intern Lindsay Clark and workshop participant Ruben Warner apply water proofing to shower walls.
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Construction staff Virginia Schutte applies mudd to edges. Construction volunteer Cathy Mulkern encloses utility lines and finishes walls in one of the closets.
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Virginia's daughter Heather paints walls during her visit over the Thanksgiving holidays.
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This continues the report from 11/16. The floor has been tiled in the kitchen and bathroom of the Lightscoop apartment on the second floor of Unit 6, in the East Crescent complex. Tile work continues on shower and bathroom walls. Planning coordinator Dan Kelliher.
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Construction intern Lindsay Clark caulks the edges.
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Workshop participant Ruben Warner caulks the glass block shower wall under direction of construction and utilities manager Scott Riley.
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The bathroom is ready for fixtures.
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