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EGAN SCHWARZ Interior Designer email. blog. phone.
meschwar@uncg.edu www.meschwar.blogspot.com 919.740.9851
International Studies Vertical Reveal
Lighting Daylighting
Furniture Geriatric Bench Come Sit a Spell
Graphic Design
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PORTFOLIO
Hospitality Grafting Albemarle
VERTICAL REVEAL international studies november 2010
model. foam core
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VERTICAL REVEAL model making/hand rendering This design is a wine bar located in Melbourne Australia. The design focuses on joinery and detailing to form the walls of the space. Timber slats linked with metal rods provide the privacy and aesthetics for the bar. The seating is integrated into the wooden slats and can be adjusted depending on occupancy. Wine bottle display is also integrated into the slats to appear as if they are floating.
DAYLIGHTING light design
january 2010
m model making/AutoCAD Lighting design inspired by architect Steven Hall and the way he uses overlapping walls to create a glowing effect. The design focuses on the traveling of light throughout the day. The south wall is a private space that recieves the most dramatic light through small slits, while the north wall has open windows that diffuse the light throughout the day.
GERIATRIC BENCH furniture design october 2009
m hand rendering The geriatric bench was designed to make it easier for the elderly to enter and exit their homes. Each compartment holds specific items that are normaly used when leaving or entering. The shelves on either side of the piece house shoes, while the drawers and hooks house keys, bags, cell- phones, and other personal belongings.
COME SIT A SPELL furniture design march 2010
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GRAPHIC DESIGN illustrator photoshop marker
m These posters are a collection of graphic design from 2008 until 2011. One poster is a hand rendering, while the other two use photoshop and illustrator
GRAFTING ALBEMARLE downtown renovation
may 2010
event space down
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waiting area
meeting room restaurant
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reception
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bar
women server station
d1
sinks and storage
kitchen
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grill
d1
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prep table
9’-2” d1 men
d1 9’-9”
townhome d1 lobby
expo window freezer
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dish pit dry storage
up
storage
guest room lobby
1st floor plan
restaurant
hand rendering, illustrator Restaurant design in Albemarle, NC. This design focuses on grafting local businesses and tourist sites into the downtown area in order to bring the community together. The design consists of a restaurant, event space, loft apartments, and guest rooms.
guest room. podium
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guest room
second floor plan
hand rendering/sketchup/illustrator Guest room design located above the restaurant. This upstairs design also focuses on grafting Albemarle into downtown.