About:

Paul John Boulifard is a designer and architect with a wide range of professional and academic experiences. He has worked on large-scale projects ranging from skyscrapers, health-care facilities and performing arts centers while at Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects in New Haven, CT, to small-scale civic buildings at Cherry Huffman Architects in Raleigh, NC. More recently he has collaborated with Manuel Zeitlin Architects, Van Pond Architect, William C. Johnson Architect, David Kidd Architect, Root ARCH, and Centric Architecture in Nashville, TN. While collaborating with these architects, he has worked on multi-use projects, institutional facilities and small-scale residential projects. No size, scale or detail is an issue for his level of experience.

In conjunction with these professional activities, he has taught at the university level on an adjunct basis at such notable institutions as Wesleyan University and Connecticut College, and locally at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film. He also taught as a full-time tenure track faculty member at the Drury University Hammons School of Architecture, where he specialized in fifth year-level teaching and computer technologies in relation to the exploration and practice of architecture.

He holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design in Architecture from the North Carolina State University College of Design and a Master of Architecture degree from the Yale University School of Architecture. He also has studied in France and Spain.

photo: Kim Peery Sherman