Chris Pritchett
- Chair of Foundation Program
Education
M.S. in Architecture, Virginia Tech
B. Arch Virginia Tech
Chris Pritchett, Foundation Chair, is an educator who specializes in teaching Foundation design, thesis design, and Unreal Engine for Architects.
In addition to his teaching work, Chris has collaborated with a design/build firm on a number of exciting projects. He is particularly interested in housing and Appalachia.
With a focus on hands-on, experiential learning, Chris is committed to helping his students develop their creative skills and explore their passions. He believes that art and design can be powerful tools for social change, and he encourages his students to think critically about the role of design in society.
socio-economics and the built environment, graphic design, DIY culture
ARCH 1015-1016 Foundation Design
ARCH 4514-4515 Thesis
ARCH 3514
IDS 3234 Topics in Design Theory
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Foundation Chair Chris Pritchett's Studio Showcase , article Date: March 2026 - -
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First-Year Students Experiment with Narrative in Design , article Date: July 2025 - -
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Foundation Chair Chris Pritchett's Studio Showcase , article Date: March 2026 - -
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First-Year Students Experiment with Narrative in Design , article Date: July 2025 - -
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Screen Printing Pinup , article Date: July 2025 - -
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Palimpsest City: Chris Pritchett’s First-Year Lab , article Date: March 2026 - -
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Students Recreate Cowgill and Burchard Hall in Unreal Engine , article Date: March 2026 -