James A. Sterling, AIA

Education

Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.
Graduate School of Architecture and Planning
Master of Architecture, 1976.

Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Bachelor of Arts, 1972.

Professional Experience

James Sterling has been in private practice since 1983. The focus of his work has been specialty housing for non-profit groups, private residences, and commercial clients.

AIA Activities

President, AIA Maine 2002, 2003.
MAIA Executive Committee, 1989-present.
Chair, MAIA Awards Committee, 1993.
Contributing Editor, ‘MAIA Newsletter’.
Editor, MAIA Awards Catalogue: ‘93, ‘95, ‘99, ‘01.

Awards

The Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Award for Excellence in Architecture, ‘91, ‘93, ‘06, ‘08
AIA New England Merit Award ‘08

 

Publications

Featured in Design New England magazine, 2009.
Featured in Maine Home Design magazine, 2008.
Celebrating the American Home, Joanne K. Bouknight, Taunton Press, 2005.
10×10, Phaidon Press Limited, London. (August 2000)
The New Cottage Home, James Tolpin, Taunton Press, 1998.
Built-in Furniture, James Talpin, Taunton Press, 1997.
"Reinventing the Cabin," Down East, 1994.
"Island Architecture," Maine Boats and Harbors, 1993.
"Island Fireplaces," The Squirrel Island Squid, 1991.
"What Goes Up Must Come Down," Portland Press Herald, 1990.