ArcParti

Thomas Valle Stallman and his studio's ArcAxi and ArcParti are about Connections and Ideas. Connecting clients with design ideas which create innovative art, interior design and architectural projects. He is an associate member of the AIA and the IIDA. He received his Bachelor of Fine Art Degree from MCAD, the Minneapolis College of Art and Design... and his Masters of Architecture degree from SCI_Arc, the Southern California Institute of Architecture. His architectural and design training included firms Frank Gehry Partners & Israel Callas Shortridge Chu. In association with these firms, and his own, he has worked on buildings in England, France, Spain, Czech Republic, UAE, China and the United States. This work has been awarded by both the national American Institute of Architects and by the regional L.A. and S.F.V. chapters and has been featured in many architectural publications and exhibitions. Thomas also prides himself on Connections and Ideas for his students. As an educator, Thomas teaches at Woodbury University School of Architecture and Pasadena City College, and has taught at Art Institute of California and the University of California. He has also worked as an educator for the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs where he organized and moderated lecture series on Art and Architecture and served as a designer of exhibitions and as a curator. He has lectured at the AIAS, in Toronto Canada, National Building Museum in Washington D.C. and at the John Muir Society and served as the administrator for the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design. He is thoroughly involved in finding pathways and voices for his students.Read More