Building Craft: Masonry

Masonry: Brick as Structure and Art
1 AIA CEU Credit

Join us as we explore the enduring qualities of brick masonry, both as a reliable structural element and a beautiful decorative veneer. From the ancient wonders of the world to its timeless application in today’s architecture, brick has shaped our built environment in profound ways.

We’ll journey through history, examining iconic examples like Rome’s Pantheon, the elegant country houses of Lutyens, and the classic urban architecture of London, showcasing the versatility and artistry of this material.

Jay Cantrell:
Jay Cantrell teaches architecture at the CAPPA School of Architecture at UT Arlington and works with Larry E. Boerder Architects in Dallas. Known for his work as both a designer and painter, his courses connect material craft, architectural history, and drawing in an engaging and highly visual format.