Farr Associates

It’s permit szn, y’all! 💝 Permits have been issued and we’re proud to continue to support through restroom renovation projects at Stevenson Elementary and George Washington Elementary.

Pictured here is firm president Mercedes documenting existing conditions at Washington Elementary featuring an important affirmation that reads “you are capable of more than you know” 🎈

Various North Arrows ⬆️ from our borrowed collection of drawing sets!

Images:

1: North arrow drawn by Keck & Keck, 1947

2: North arrow drawn by Keck & Keck, 1950

3: North arrow drawn by Keck & Keck, 1984

4: North arrow drawn by m.j. root & associates, 1988

5: North arrow drawn by Chicago Associates Planners & Architects, 2001

6: Len pointing and analyzing a structural drawing set, 2026

7: Len & Moid discussing the new high-performance roof while looking and pointing to a studio monitor, 2026

8: Original Keck & Keck color pencil sketch of the exterior of Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, undated

What does a career in design look like?? The youth have questions!🌟And we’re delighted to support in nurturing the next generation of design leaders at their Teen Career Fair this weekend! 💚

We’ll have goodies to share from PLUS Mercedes will join folks from , , in a design career discussion to share their varied paths and chat with the teens! 💜