Undergraduate: B. Architecture, University of Kentucky, 1970. Member of the Honors Program. Terminal project on the construction details of Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky
Graduate: M. Architecture, University of Oregon, 1976. Thesis entitled "Projects as a Method of Building Wellbeing"
Teaching:
University of Oregon 1984, Department of Architecture, joint architecture /landscape architecture studio with Rob Thallon and Ron Lovinger.
University of Oregon 1973-74, Department of Architecture graduate teaching fellow for the Workshop curriculum designing and constructing 4 projects on the University of Oregon campus.
University of Kentucky 1972, College of Architecture visiting lecturer in Building Systems and Structural Analysis.
Relevant Professional:
1997 to present; Sole practitioner, David Edrington, Architect
1980 to 1997; partner in Thallon and Edrington Architects, Eugene, Oregon.
1976-1980; partner in Threshold Architects, Eugene, Oregon
1974-1976; designer and research assistant in the Office of Campus Planning, University of Oregon, assisting in the implementation of The Oregon Experiment. Worked with many campus user groups on diagnosis and repair projects.
1972-1974; employed by architects in Eugene, Oregon and Lexington, Kentucky.
1970-1972; urban designer, Pralltown Urban Renewal Project, Lexington, Kentucky. Worked with low income neighborhood to develop first HUD neighborhood urban renewal project.
1968-1970; employed by architects in Frankfort, Kentucky and Maidstone, England