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Our architecture embodies an interest in natural phenomena and our designs attempt to heighten the awareness of the site - whether visceral or temporal. We are allied with a poetic reading of early modernism - employing a sense of craft and natural materials. We believe in the potential for architecture to engage the human subject and that great art, including architecture, should resonate emotionally.

Maryann Thompson's work has been published in Landscape Architecture Magazine, Insite, Art in New England, Progressive Architecture, Architecture, Architectural Record, A+U and in various architectural books, including Norton's A Guide to 250 Key Twentieth-Century American Buildings, 40 Under 40, and Contemporary American Architects.

Maryann Thompson's work, both with Maryann Thompson Architects and during her years at Thompson and Rose Architects, has received many awards including:

AIA New England Merit Award, Polly Hill Arboretum Visitor's Center, Martha's Vineyard, MA, 2001

BSA Design Award, Polly Hill Arboretum Visitors' Center, Martha's Vineyard, MA, 2001

AIA National Young Architects Citation, 1998

AIA National Design Honor Awards, 2002, 1998

AIA New England Design Honor Awards, 2003, 1997, 1995

AIA New England Design Awards, 2002, 2001

AIA New England Design Citation, 2002

AIA Connecticut Design Award, 2002

AIA Business Week/Architectural Record, Business Design Award, 1997

BSA/AIA New York Housing Design Award, 2006, 2002

BSA Honor Awards for Design, 2007, 2006, 2002, 2001, 2000, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1994

BSA Design Awards, 2006, 2001, 2001, 1996

BSA Women In Design Award, 2005

I.D. Annual Design Review Design Distinction Awards, 2001, 1997

AWC Wood Design Honor Awards, 2002, 1997, 1995, 1990

Building Stone Institute Tucker Awards, 1998, 1996

BSA Unbuilt Architecture Awards, 1999, 1996, 1996, 1993

Maryann Thompson's work includes the following award-winning projects, both as principal at Maryann Thompson Architects and as a senior partner at Thompson and Rose Architects:

2006, Atrium School, Watertown, MA

2005, Westport Meadow House, MA

2003, Geothermal House, Boston, MA

2002, Outdoor Classroom and Vine Trellises at the Arnold Arboretum, Boston, MA

2000, Polly Hill Arboretum Visitors' Center

2001, Brandeis University Student Center, Waltham, MA

2001, The Foote School, New Haven, CT

2000, Paint Rock Camp, Hyattville, WY

2000, Urban Gallery/Residence on West 22nd Street, New York, NY

2000, Vineyard Sound Residence, Martha's Vineyard, MA

1997, Columbus Veteran's Memorial, Columbus, OH

1997, Straitsview Barn, San Juan Island, WA

1995, Gulf Coast Art Center, Largo, FL

1994, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL

1993, Woodland Dormitories, Kenyon College, OH

1989, Hartsbrook School, Hadley, MA