architectural portfolio: damaris jemmott
DESCRIPTION
This is a portfolio of my work completed during my undergraduate study at Howard University. Included is a wide range of projects from a small scale hut to a larger scale natatorium, in addition to a design-build project and others illustrating my acquired skills. Please enjoy!TRANSCRIPT
DAMARIS JEMMOTT | ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN PORTFOLIOHOWARD UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE WASHINGTON, DC
PRIMITIVE HUTArchetypal hut designed in contemporary style. Designed as refuge
for a cl ient suffering from Borderl ine Personal i ty Disorder. L-Shaped “Arms” which comprise the doors and walls of the hut
conceptual ly cradle the cl ient to recorvery.
PARTI MODEL STUDY MODEL: 1/16” = 1’-0” FINAL MODEL: 3/8” = 1’-0”
INCUBATOR FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSMulti-Use, self-contained building containing functions which provide for
the development of upcoming entreprenuers in Barcelona, Spain.SITE PLAN
GROUND/ENTRY LEVEL SECOND LEVEL
THIRD + FOURTH LEVELS
CONCEPT MODEL
1
45
3
10 10 10
6
3 23
7
8
10m
20m5m
50m
2m
5m
10m
1m
a a
b
b
WORKSPACE LEVEL
1 RETAIL SPACES
2 RESIDENTIAL
3 LIBRARY
4 EXHIBITION
5 LECTURE HALL
6 ADMIN
7 CLASSROOMS
8 RECREATION
9 WORKSPACES
10 EXISTING BUILDING TO REMAIN
3D USE DIAGRAM
10
9
a-a SECTION THRU RESIDENCES
b-b SECTION THRU VITAL AXIS
3
3
8
9
2
1
6
7
7
9
NORTH ELEVATION
WEST ELEVATION
STRUCTURAL PARTI
WALL OF ADJACENT
BUILDING; UNABLE
TO BE DEMOLISHED,
REQUIRED TO
BECOME PART OF NEW
CONSTRUCTION
BENJAMIN BANNEKER NATATORIUMOlympic Swimming Facility located on
axis with the Smithsonian Castle and the National Mall. Form inspired by a water
splash. Splash becomes the structure which inhabitants move through.
Seats 2000 people.
UNDERLYING
GEOMETRY
SERVED/SERVANT
STRUCTUREENCLOSURE
SITE CIRCULATION
SECTION THRU SMITHSONIAN AXIS | 1” = 64’-0”
STUDY MODELS EXLODED AXONOMETRIC
SECTION THRU NATATORIUM | 1” = 64’-0”
BRIDGE LEVEL PLAN | 1” = 32’-0”
LOBBY LEVEL PLAN | 1” = 32’-0”
HU HOMECOMING CROWN
Design-Build project. Original design based on logo for that year’s Homecoming and a boombox, i l lustrat ing the construct ionn’s use as the music
source for fest ivi t ies.
“CROWN” 2014
HOMECOMING LOGO
LIFE DRAWINGSDrawings completed while studying at Art
Students League. Drawings were done with-in time intervals varying between 1 minute
to 20 minutes.
