CHARLES M. PORTIS
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM & STRATEGIC MEDIA
Spring 2024
Hannah Anderson, Itzel Garcia, Zoe Stratman, Emily Sanchez, Sofia Hickey, Olivia Everett
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Hannah Anderson, Itzel Garcia, Zoe Stratman, Emily Sanchez, Sofia Hickey, Olivia Everett
Patio & Entryway
Logo
Stairwell Hallway & Plaque Wall
Media Wall & Media Room
Charles Portis Wall
Thesis Room Classroom
Hannah Anderson, Itzel Garcia, Zoe Stratman, Emily Sanchez, Sofia Hickey, Olivia Everett
Media Knowledge of Public
PORTIS School
UARK Campus
Floor Spaces within Portis School
Students & Professors
BUNNY LOUNGE CHAIR STEELCASE
BISTRO TABLE STEELCASE
SENSU SHADE STEELCASE
DOUBLE SENSU SHADE STEELCASE
BUNNY LOUNGE CHAIR STEELCASE
BISTRO TABLE STEELCASE
SENSU SHADE STEELCASE
DOUBLE SENSU SHADE STEELCASE
Colorful acoustic paneling as an accent wall for the main stairs
Built-in Seating with colored cushions for the under-stair nook
Under Stair-Nook Perspective
36.25" W x 47.5" H
Paneling; 3 sets
Colors:
Dark Wash, Acid Wash , Tangerine & Sunflower
Tom Dixon- FlashTable Rectangle (Painted Navy)
MayerAcuco Fabric
Birch Wood (Or stain to match pre-existing built-ins)
MAIN (2nd) LEVEL- Yellow Wayfinding w/ Blue Accents
1ST LEVEL- Orange w/ Blue Accents
MEDIA WALL: Inset display screens w/ panels & signage around it
Charles Portis Wall: Custom Printed Scrim Displays
Hallway Perspective
Media Wall Elevation
Hallway Section
Media Room Elevation
Hallway Perspective
Birch Wood BlueAcoustic Felt Paneling
Cork Board
MediaWall
MediaRoom
CharlesPortisWall
Charles Portis Wall
University ofArkansas Journalism School
Poster 1
Acompilationofquotationsand phrasesextractedfromhisliterary worksandarticles,sheddinglighton hisdistinctivewritingstyleand persona.
Poster 2
Charles'upbringinginArkansas shapeshisvaluesandsurroundings.
Hetransitionstolifeasajournalistin NewYork,notablywiththeHerald Tribune.Later,heshiftsfocusto writingnovels,oneofwhichis adaptedintoamovie.
Poster 3
ReporterscoveringtheLittleRock crisisof1957emphasizedthecritical roleofafreemediainraising awarenessamongcitizensaboutthe gravityofthesituationandin energizingthenascentCivilRights Movement.
Poster 4
Rememberingtheindividualswho shapedjournalisminArkansas, particularlythoseinductedintothe HallofFame,honorstheirsignificant contributionsandpreservestheir legacyforfuturegenerations.
Hallway Perspective
Wall Elevation
HALO WhiteMatte
FlatbackCylinder Lampholder
Light Fixture
8’0”
5’0”
Poster Details
1’x6’white chrome Satin metal track
refinedshadesof white,withthe texturalreliefof linenyarn.
University of Arkansas Journalism School
Keep built-ins and add color to help create a sense of dimension and cultivate a more welcoming environment
In this Perspective the original table has not been re-stained
In this Perspective the original table has been re-stained into a darker shade in order for it to help cultivate a room that looks newer and more welcoming.
North Elevation East Elevation
Scale: 1/4”= 1’0”
Scale: 1/4”= 1’0”
South Elevation
Scale: 1/4”= 1’0”
West Elevation
Scale: 1/4”= 1’0”
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Leave existing laminate floors
Leave existing white paint, whiteboards, & TV projector
Steelcase Node Chair - Yellow
Benjamin Moore Sundance
Benjamin Moore Sweet Orange
scale 3/8" = 1'-0"
Portis School Slogan wall sticker
Leave
Leave
Steelcase Node Chair - Orange
existing laminate floors
existing white paint, whiteboards, & TV projector
Benjamin Moore Sweet Orange
Benjamin Moore Carnival
scale 3/8" = 1'-0"
SPJ Code of Ethics wall sticker
Leave existing laminate floors
Leave existing white paint, whiteboards, & TV projector
Steelcase Node Chair - Blue
Benjamin Moore Stream
Benjamin Moore
Manitou Blue
scale 3/8" = 1'-0"
PRSA Code of Ethics wall sticker