The Green-Blais residence is located on a rolling field overlooking Beaver Valley on the Niagara Escarpment, one of Canada’s most significant landforms and a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
Designed for a San Francisco couple and their six children with ages ranging from high school to college, the project is located on a 20-acre site with ocean and mountain views, about five miles inland from the Pacific Ocean.
The Galley House emerged out of the context of studying patterns of the evolving typological landscape in Toronto, and the desire over the past century to maintain natural light within spaces affected by an urban block-type progressively becoming more dense and refined.
Studios and Retreats: Banyan Drive Tree House Tea Houses Waipolu Gallery and Studio Project Specs Waipolu Gallery and Studio Oahu, Hawaii Bohlin Cywinski Jackson << Return to article the People Architect Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Wilkes-Barre | Pittsburgh | Philadelphia | Seattle | San Francisco Wilkes-Barre t: 570.825.8756 / f: 570.825.3744 Pittsburgh t: 412.765.3890 / f: 412.765.2209 Philadelphia t: 215.790.5900 / f: 215.790.5901 Seattle t: 206.256.0862 / f: 206.256.0864 San Francisco t: 415.989.2100 / f: 415.989.2101 Peter Q. Bohlin FAIA, Principal for Design Robert E. Miller AIA, Principal-in-Charge Christian Evans AIA, Associate, Project Manager Campie Drobnack Ellis AIA LEED AP, Project