ICAA provides a forum and comprehensive educational resource for architects, designers, building professionals and the public across the United States and in Europe offering lectures, exhibitions, walking tours, travel programs and conferences. There are extensive continuing education courses, study tours, seminars and intensive programs for professionals. The ICAA formed the Beaux Arts Atelier (BAA) to provide year-long integrated studies in architecture, history and art. The Institute also acts as a vital curriculum partner with accredited schools such as The University of Colorado at Denver, Boston Architectural College and the University of Miami.
Programs unique to Philadelphia include “It’s a Classic!” for the innovative Design Philadelphia celebration, The Annual Alvin Holm Lecture at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the compelling lecture series entitled “Conversations with Philadelphia’s Radical Traditionalists.” We also offer courses in drawing, history and philosophy led by the renown founding member of the organization. Read more…