Wright Chat

... all that good for residential work. He also was the principal designer for Nate Owings' (of SOM) A-frame in Big Sur, a masterpiece. Similarly, Bob Beharka, whose work is deceptively simple, exemplifies the very best of FLW. Aaron Green and Karl Kamrath remained much closer to the Master, but still ...

... after leaving Taliesin, nor did Gelbin or Tafel. To an extent, Aaron Green did, but his best work also diverges from FLW's. The best of the lot -- Beharka, Mills, Besinger, Lautner, Stricker -- started with forms that recalled FLW, but moved on to their own designs early on. As I said, this is ...

... fortunate enough to have attended the FLLWBC 2003 conference, and visit the Fawcett house got to meet Buck and the supervising apprentice Bob Beharka. I visited Bob over the wekend, and we drove out to the farm, where all the Fawcett farm equipment was being auctioned off. The family kept ...

... be most historically accurate. Some use Sikkens, some use Minwax, some Teak Oil. What product should be used on a Wright Usonian home? Can Bob Beharka or anyone give an official answer?

... California was and is home to one of the largest groups of former apprentices anywhere. Also in the area was my former boss Aaron Green, Bob Beharka, Jack Howe worked for Aaron in the 1960's, Wes, Aaron and Jack were very close. To me the house has Jack written all over it! Too simple (in ...

... and movements were her priority and there were enough willing to "dance and ditty", work also had to get done in the drafting room. Bob Beharka's experience is not really surprising, since it's also hard to picture Wes doin' that movement thang! Sorry, don't quite connect what "but ...

... who truely wanted to concentrate on Architecture while at the Taliesins were in fact able to do this. Case in point, the many years Bob Beharka was at Taliesin, including the Olga 1960's years, he never once ever performed a movement, dance, ditty, etc....When I asked how he did this.....He ...

... or two. Just down the street from the Hanna House. 2. Berger House, just a great place to be. 3. Again, not by Wright, but a former apprentice Bob Beharka's own little home is near perfection. He designed and built himself in the 1960's, still lives there. I visit Bob,...and his lovely home often. ...