Stephen Withers AIA
Born a long time ago in a Town in Georgia that no longer exist.
EDUCATION, LICENCES AND ASSOCIATIONS:
- Graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1967 Bachelor of Architecture Degree.
- University of Sydney, Australia Graduate Studies in 1970.
- Became a licensed architect in 1972 in Georgia through NCARB.
- Licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida until retirement.
- Member of American Institute of Architect since 1972.
- LEED Certified with USGBC in 2009.
WORK:
- Various architectural firms including TAW, MSJ, JDB, and W&W
- Taught at Georgia State University and University of Sydney.
- Architectural Licensing Seminars – Taught Design and Site Planning.
- Marriott Vacation Club. 1998 – 2010 Vice President of Architecture and Design.
- WITHERS-LLC was formed in 2010 as an architectural consulting firm.
TRAVEL:
- Summer of 1966 traveled through Europe studying architecture.
- Traveled around the world in 1970 / 1971.
- Continued Traveling and have visited 50 states, 100 countries, 5 continents and 5 oceans.
ART:
- Have drawn and painted my whole life.
- In 2010 started spending more time painting and drawing.
- Classes and studios at Crealde, SOBO and through Watercolor Live 2020 and 2021.
- My art career goal is to be as good as my grandkids
FAMILY:
- Married in 1972 to Angela McDonald Withers (President: Nehrling Gardens).
- Three children and five grandchildren.
- Five architects in family and ten artists.
- Lives in Windermere, Florida.