Richard Allen Foster

Architect, Designer, Photographer

Knoxville, TN, USA
I am an architect with a passion for design and the visual arts, these include forms of architectural representation, drawings and illustrations; photography; and graphic design.

Work Experience

McCARTY HOLSAPLE McCARTY

Director of Design

June 2018 - April 2021 Tennessee, United States

The Lewis Group Architects

Director of Design

September 2015 - May 2018 Tennessee, United States

The Lewis Group Architects

Design Lead

October 2014 - September 2015 Tennessee, United States

Elizabeth Eason Architecture

Design Director / Project Architect

February 2013 - October 2014 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Gensler

Design Architect

July 2011 - February 2013 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

University Of Tennessee, College Of Architecture And Design

Lecturer

August 2007 - December 2007 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Cockrill Design & Planning

Senior Designer

October 2004 - April 2010 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

University Of Tennessee, College Of Architecture And Design

Lecturer

August 2002 - July 2004 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Martella Associates

Intern Architect / Designer

May 1998 - August 2002 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Education

University Of Tennessee, College Of Architecture And Design

Bachelor's of Architecture

August 1995 - May 2001 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Awards

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Honor Award, New Construction - Algood Elementary

2013

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Merit Award, New Construction - Prescott South Elementary and Middle Schools. Lead Project Designer.

2011

Tennessee School Boards Association

School of the Year - Prescott South Elementary and Middle Schools. Lead Project Designer.

2011

American School And University - Interiors Showcase

Outstanding Design - Algood Elementary School. Team Member/Staff Designer

2010

Metropolitan Planning Commission

Excellence Award - Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic. Team Member/Staff Designer

2010

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Merit Award, Unbuilt - New South Elementary School. Lead Project Designer

2009

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Honor Award, New Construction - ETSU Cardiology Clinical Education Building. Team Member/Staff Designer

2009

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Merit Award, New Construction - Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic. Team Member/Staff Designer

2009

Metropolitan Planning Commission

Excellence Award -East Knoxville / Burlington Branch Public Library. Team Member/Staff Designer

2008

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Merit Award, New Construction - Carpenters Elementary School. Lead Project Designer

2007

AIA, East Tennessee Chapter

Honor Award, New Construction - East Knoxville / Burlington Branch Public Library. Team Member/Staff Designer

2007

Masonry Institute Of Tennessee

Merit Award - Carpenters Elementary School. Lead Project Designer

2007

American School And University - Interiors Showcase

Outstanding Project - Carpenters Elementary School. Lead Project Designer

2007