(April 19, 2023) - The McEwen School of Architecture (MSoA) in Sudbury is proud to announce its first ever .
´¡°ù³¦³ó¾±¡¤±·´Ç°ù³Ù³ó is a uniquely bilingual, tricultural, in-person architecture summer camp run by Canada¡¯s newest architecture school at ºÚÁϳԹϲ»´òìÈ ¨C selected top ¡°¡± by ArchDaily. ´¡°ù³¦³ó¾±¡¤±·´Ç°ù³Ù³ó is open to high school students who are entering into Grades 11 and 12 in September 2023. Camps will be offered in two in-person sessions: July 17, 2023 ¨C July 21, 2023 (English) and July 24, 2023 ¨C July 28, 2023 (French).
With instruction from faculty and recent graduates, ´¡°ù³¦³ó¾±¡¤±·´Ç°ù³Ù³ó offers an introductory experience in drafting and drawing, architectural design, physical model making, and digital software. Each week-long session will consist of a broad introduction into the architectural process and design thinking in an academic and design-oriented environment, and will end with an exhibition of the week¡¯s work for viewing by family and the community.
As part of the first bilingual architecture school in Canada, ´¡°ù³¦³ó¾±¡¤±·´Ç°ù³Ù³ó is dedicated to offer a pre-university experience that makes architectural education more accessible and more affordable to communities across Northern Ontario. The camps will also promote sustainable materials and technologies, with the MSoA facility being a prime example of mass-timber construction. ´¡°ù³¦³ó¾±¡¤±·´Ç°ù³Ù³ó hopes to offer an unconventional summer camp experience that challenges participants to exercise new ways of seeing ¨C and re-imagining ¨C the world around them.
For more information and registration, please visit or email us at archicamp@laurentian.ca.