2025 Trumbauer Awards Announced

Philadelphia, PA (March 7, 2025) - The Philadelphia and Ohio & Lake Erie Chapters of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA), announced the winners of the Fourth Biennial Trumbauer Awards in an award ceremony last night on March 6th. 

Over 200 attendees gathered in the Trumbauer Award-winning (Eberlein Design Consultants) College of Physicians of Philadelphia to recognize exemplary work in contemporary projects that preserve and advance the classical tradition. The special evening included commentary by Peter Miller, Hon. AIA and a tribute to historian and art curator, Jim G. Mundy, Jr., by Barbara Eberlein of Eberlein Design Consultants. 

The 2025 award recipients were chosen from 50 submissions by esteemed jurors Melissa DelVecchio, William Heyer, Edmund Hollander, and Andrew Skurman. This year, ICAA Philadelphia was once again joined by ICAA Ohio & Lake Erie, expanding eligibility to all of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, and areas of New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Maryland. 

Georgina Renee Johnson for Architecture & Materiality, Philadelphia, PA in Fine Arts

John Milner Architects, Inc. for Krisheim, Chadds Ford, PA in Historic Preservation

Voith & Mactavish Architects for University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Silverman Hall, Philadelphia, PA in Renovation / Sympathetic Addition

McCrery Architects for Hoynak Hall, Hillsdale, MI in Interior Design (non-residential)

Voith & Mactavish Architects for Millbrook School Pulling House, Millbrook, NY in Interior Design (residential)

Michael G. Imber Architects for Linda L. Bean Conference Center, Wilmington, DE in Large Architecture (non-residential)

The D. H. Ellison Co. for Remodeling at the Sheoga Hardwood Flooring Company, Cleveland, OH in Small Architecture (non-residential)

Voith & Mactavish Architects for Millbrook School Anthony House Alumni & Development, Millbrook, NY in Small Architecture (non-residential)

Ferguson & Shamamian Architects for A New Residence and Barn, Chagrin Falls, OH in New Residential Architecture (5,000+ square feet)

Elizabeth Hentges-O’Loughnane for Winchester Care Home (unbuilt), Winchester, Hampshire, UK in Student Project / Portfolio

Patrick Whalen and Trace Chitwood for Corcoran School Addition (unbuilt), Washington, DC in Student Project / Portfolio

The Fourth Biennial Trumbauer Awards were presented, in part, by Hyde Park Mouldings, Voith & Mactavish Architects, Cappelletti Builders, North American Window & Door, ICAA Ohio & Lake Erie Chapter, Period Architecture Ltd., and Peter Zimmerman Architects. 

Full project descriptions can be viewed at classicist-phila.org.

The ICAA Philadelphia is one of 15 regional chapters of the ICAA, headquartered in New York City. Along with presenting the Biennial Trumbauer Awards, the Philadelphia Chapter presents a robust year-round calendar of educational programs and events; including walking tours, lectures and panel discussions, and continuing education courses for professionals, architecture and design students, and enthusiasts throughout the Philadelphia region, including eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Learn more at classicist-phila.org.

The ICAA, Ohio & Lake Erie Chapter (OLE), incorporated in 2008, is one of 15 regional chapters of the ICAA, headquartered in New York City. The OLE’s mission is to promote and foster the practice of classical architecture and design in the Lake Erie and Ohio region – includes all of Ohio, Michigan and the western portion of Pennsylvania and New York. The purpose of the Chapter is to provide educational opportunities to architects, artists, designers, builders and patrons; to serve as a regional affiliate of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art; to promote the Institute in general, and to advance the practice and appreciation of the classical tradition in architecture and the allied arts. Also, OLE, through scholarships, supports students and professionals in their interest to attend the ICAA Professional Intensive and the Summer Studio in Classical Architecture. Learn more at classicist.org/chapters/ohio-and-lake-erie-chapter.

Contact: Vince Lattuca

Phone: 215.501.7878

Email: icaaphila@gmail.com