Wright Chat

Yes, nothing has been decided yet. However, I am doing a program with "Romanza" and the doghouse in Mason City on April 3rd for AIA Iowa. I will post when I have the exact time and venue.

2 new dates.

April 15th Jacksonville, Fla. A triple feature of all 3 films, "Sacred Spaces", "A Child of the Sun", and "Romanza". Venue to be announced.

April 17th Gainesville, Fla. "Romanza" Hippodrome theater 7:00 PM

Great article about the doghouse:

http://www.architizer.com/en_us/blog/dy ... -doghouse/

Come and see Eddie's House! Our first two screenings of "Romanza" have been scheduled. Sunday, March 25th, 12:30 & 2:30 PM at the Illinois State Museum Thorne Deuel Auditorium 502 S. Spring St., Springfield, Ill. 62706. Admission free. Hope to see you locals there Though specific dates...

Our first two screenings of "Romanza" have been scheduled. Sunday, March 25th, 12:30 & 2:30 PM at the Illinois State Museum Thorne Deuel Auditorium 502 S. Spring St., Springfield, Ill. 62706. Admission free. Hope to see you locals there. Though specific dates not yet confirmed, I will ...

As of last summer, the Waltons of Modesto were still living in their house.

Patryko, we use Classical music to score each of the individual buildings in my films. The first film used specific pieces Mr. Wright had acknowledged as his favorites. In the second and third we have expanded to other works, but choose those that perfectly underscore the building or the story topic...

When I last filmed at the Oboler compound during the Summer of 2011, the restoration of the original buildings was almost complete. Eleanor's Retreat was finished, and the main buildings were 90% done. The new owners have done a great job and spared no expense in restoring the project with assistanc...

To Eric, thank you for the kind words. To Cesily, I won't have DVD copies of Romanza available for sale until about a year from now, after the national tour, although I will have copies of my first 2 films, "Sacred Spaces" and "A Child of the Sun". To Farmer Bill, "Romanza&q...

Is there a previous thread or other source with a comprehensive list of all those Wright buildings which are available for overnight rentals? Does anyone out there have such a list?

The information about "Satisfy all deign criteria", the practice of Wes Peters and Aaron Green continuing the practice after Wrights death, and of Mrs. Wright ordering the mold destroyed all came first hand from Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Arnold Roy, or Frank Henry. The film after the next one...

This is without question a replica. Genuine tiles were given only to signature buildings, not distributed as souvenirs.

"Sacred Spaces", The Houses of Worship Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (2005) "A Child of the Sun", The West Campus of Florida Southern College Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (2008) "Romanza" The Buildings of California Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (2011) Romanza inclu...

Mr. Wright himself began the practice of assigning red tiles to buildings which as he put it "Satisfied all design criteria", in other words buildings where Mr. Wright designed all components of the building, including interior appointments and furniture. This was done as incentive to and ...

I just spoke to Eric and he echoed your statement, that the first version of the doghouse was to be built with wood left over from the main house, but that particular dimension of board is no longer commercially available. He has done extensive repairs on the home over the years and knows it inside ...