A collection of interior design studio projects. Includes my MA Interior Design thesis completed May 2011.

1. Great design is like a conversation
vocalized through creative thought, a desire
Michael A. Price for fulfillment and an impassioned execution.
The interpersonal relationships I have developed
Fine Art | Interior Design
throughout my life have taught me that the
3201 Landover St, Apt. 719 most fruitful conversationalists are those who
Alexandria, VA 22305 have learned how to listen. Once a person
has mastered the ability to hear what
P | 443 . 298 . 0053 another needs, it is easier to redefine
E | map.fad @ gmail.com an initially misguided resolution and
consequently devise a more
cohesive action. As a designer I
would hope to have the
opportunity to help others
express their visions and
personal style while
exercising my belief
that a person’s
living and workspace
should be enhanced
to inspire their lives
and impact their
mood.

2. Schematics
Alois House
An Equestrian Student-Housing Complex
Campus Relocation
Main Stable
Boarder Barn Indoor Riding
Arena
Proposed Site
1st Floor
Groom’s Residence Public &
(Original Building Learning
Relocated) Spaces
2nd Floor :
Private Dorm
Spaces
Concept Image
Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley RD Conceptual sketch that
Baltimore, MD 21204
led to the introduction
and development of
Thesis Statement: the main stable’s
The grid concept informed curvilinear layout.
This thesis explores the functional needs and
much of the layout and
constraints of integrated living, classroom, and
design of Alois House.
competition training spaces merging both the
Additionally, it was utilized
dorm and stable typologies into a singular
as both reference and
equestrian student-housing complex for the
Inspirational grid configuration shown over the inspiration for the selection of
Goucher College campus.
original 1956 architectural blueprints for the main barn. fixtures, furnishings, casework, and
textiles.
MAP AP
M

3. ED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT
In keeping with the concept of student-friendly customizable spaces, the swivel
benches offer a variety of configurations that are suitable to various gatherings of
Horseman’s Entrances to Entrance into Classroom students and activities.
Lounge Stables Indoor Riding Arena
Riding
Simulators
Copy (5) of Site Plan
1
1/64" = 1'-0"
Cemac Precision
Two Step Lockers
Table to accompany
UP
UP
UP
swivel benches
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
Mensi Washbasin
W RRLevel 1- Floor Finish Plan Common Area Trophy Wall
M RR Main Entrance Common Room Janitor’s Closet Kitchen & Bar Seating Faculty Office Mechanical Benches Plan
1
Level 1- Furniture Plan Common Area
2 3/16" = 1'-0"
3/16" = 1'-0"
with Swivel Benches
Commons Room window with a view of the stables beyond Hide-away kitchen with sliding barn doors
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
Axonometric view of
basic bench assembly
Perspective view of swivel benches in the common room
MAP AP
M PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT

4. PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT
Double Occupancy Dorm Room MicroFridge/Secondary Storage Private Bathroom
Nook
ECORE Corporate Offices,
Lancaster, PA
ECOsilence DN
If sound is an issue, commercial spaces can be
dampened with ECOsilence underlayment.
ECOsilence resilient underlayment can be
installed directly beneath ECOsurfaces,
Copy (5) of Site Plan
1 tile,
vinyl, ceramic1/64"hardwood, or any other
= 1'-0"
variety of hard surface flooring material.
The recycled rubber material exceeds the
building code standards of IIC 50 and STC
50, with or without a suspended ceiling.
It does not require a concrete coating or
UP
costly floor transitions, and can be applied
directly beneath flooring surfaces.
UP
Applications
EcoSurface recycled rubber
DN
flooring with the•EcoSilence
• Condominiums Office Buildings
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
• Apartments • Hotels
underlayment is installed in
• Exercise Facilities • Schools
circulation spaces to provide
• Libraries
comfort and absorb sound.
Level 1- Furniture Plan Common Area
2 Panel & Shelving System
3/16"Level 2- Floor Finish Plan
1 = 1'-0" Study Den
3/16" = 1'-0"
Assembly ECOsilence STC Rating IIC Rating
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
With Ceiling 5/32” 70 70
Main stairs are inspired by equestrian
With Ceiling 3/8” 70 71
No Suspended 3/8” 52 51
Ceiling
show jumps. Half glass treads allow for
light from the window wall to illuminate Specifications
Custom Flooring Pattern
from around the elevator shaft.
ROLLS Please visit www.ecosurfaces.com for
• 48” x 5/32” Standard 50’ rolls more information on laminating other
• 48” x 3/8” nominal, Standard 25’ rolls products to ECOsilence.
25
The Ridemaster Riding Simulator
The segmented structure of
Disassembled storage bins are re purposed to provide
Shock Tamer™ shoeing pads was the The dorm room features customizeable elements such as a sliding panel closet system, fold-down work desks, the perfect place to hang pictures, papers and more.
inspiration source for the modular Freedom Saddle Seat self-healing wall covering and magnetic display finishes. Space is saved by providing students with captain’s Students may further personalize this design element
table system in the classroom. and Task Chairs beds instead of traditional dressers or wardrobes. with their choice of clips, hooks and magnets.
MAP AP
M PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT

5. 1
Site Plan.
Main and Boarder Barns
1/64" = 1'-0"
Tack-Nook Feed Room Utility/Laundry
PRODUCED BY AN AUTODESK STUDENT PRODUCT
Stable windows and doors reference the square grid pattern Horses can view each other and their surroundings
easily with european-style stall fronts.
View down the main barn’s
central aisle to the entrance
of the indoor riding arena
Hinged Stall Wall
(for temporary medical care)
Built in Blanket-Rack System
Student Facilities Entrance
Level 1 - Floor Finish Plan Barns
Rubber pavers for the Preliminary sketch of stall 2
1/8" = 1'-0"
aisles of the stables and tack-nook configuration Feed Room Tack Room Wash Stall Tack Room
Indoor Riding Arena
MAP AP
M

6. Plan
Alys Retreat
Exterior Perspective
Inspirational Images
Alys Beach Community, FL.
A vacation home designed for a couple with
a passion for both dinner parties and classic
cars. Influenced by community aesthetics
and limited to 300 interior square feet.
Rooftop
Patio
MAP

7. Water-Wall feature offers a unique view
into the showroom style garage.
Bed and Built-in Shelving Feature
Outdoor Kitchen
Flooring and Surface Materials
Flooring and
Bathroom and Seating Area Surface Materials
Section
MAP

8. Ping Pong
Challenge Through Development
A C Stairs
n u
i l
m t
e u
r Pathways Forms
e Fantastical
Sequence
Combat/ Conflict/Competition
The Kreeger Museum
2401 Foxhall Road Northwest
Washington, DC 20007.
A conceptual installation based on a film
focusing on the theme of personal growth
through friendship and competition.
Film Analysis
MAP

9. Plan
Individuals may choose their own path. Traversing the maze of youthful inexperience.
Perspective
Conceptual Model
MAP

10. Steps represent the milestones and challenges of personal growth. The clear and focused path of experience.
Flight Path
MAP

11. Plans
Dog House Dog and People-Friendly Stairs:
Combined stair & canine ramp
Development Sketches paths are kept separate and safe by
a custom railing design.
Basement 1st Floor 2nd Floor
Washington, DC.
A custom renovation project for a
retired couple who love dogs, remain
active and enjoy entertaining.
MAP

12. Section views with alternative finish schemes
Section
MAP

13. MASTER PLAN MAP
Beach Home
Lamps are hung in the
glass roof structure.
View of covered
rooftop dining and
seating area.
= Site Location
I.I.MMiX
Inspirational Images and Courtyards are a common feature in
Development Sketches many Aly’s Beach homes. For this project,
a multifunctional indoor/outdoor space
was created by combining the stairs,
window wall and the below-ground
living space.
Alys Beach Community, FL.
A vacation home designed for the
retired dog enthusiasts. Influenced by
community aesthetics and The glass roof was inspired by
limited to 300 interior square feet. moroccan style lamps.
MAP

14. Northwest Elevation Southwest Elevation South Elevation
Northwest Elevation Southwest Elevation South Elevation
Northwest Elevation Southwest Elevation South Elevation
Furniture and Fixtures
Section
Dog shelter built into
courtyard stairs with a Plan of lower-level
water bowl fountain feature. interior living space
MAP

15. Muser M St. : Georgetown
Washington, DC.
A retail space created to sell men’s bags,
luggage and business accessories. A
This design incorporates luxury styling
with a simple and “matter-of-fact” plan
that appeals to the male consumerist.
Interior Perspectives B
C
C
Storefront Plan Sections
MAP AP
M

16. Onyx Hotel
Jury’s: Original Plan
Process Sketches
Inspiration and Concept
The relationship between power and grace...
This is the design concept explored through the development of the Onyx Hotel. Inspired by Rosa
1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW, Bonheur’s The Horse Fair, the architectural gestures and organic lines of this renovation mimic the strength and
Washington, DC 20036. fluidity of horses. These often conflicting traits, which have for centuries challenged and inspired artists to focus on
equine subjects, are the key elements with which this design is infused.
Renovation of existing lobby, bar, and
guest rooms in Jury’s Hotel.
MAP AP
M

17. Reception Desk Lobby & Bar
Main Lobby
Waiting Area
+ = Amazone Bar Stools:
Custom creation for Onyx Bar
MAP AP
M

18. The interior architecture and selected pieces further
reference Bonheur’s painting through form and context.
Suite Plan Views of the suite interior
MAP