Awards + Publications

DesignPreservationResidentialPublications


Design

 

Design awards recognize the outstanding achievements of architects and their contributions to the built environment.

 

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
College of Fellows 2009


FULBRIGHT ASSOCIATION
Scholarship 1983-1985


BERKELEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL
“Berkeley Montessori School,”
Competitions, Fall 2002


CERRITO THEATER
2007 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A., San Francisco


ROCKRIDGE MASONIC CENTER
2004 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A., San Francisco


TOWN & GOWN CLUB
2003 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A., San Francisco


RITCHIE RESIDENCE
Best Conservatory, National
Remodeling Award, Qualified Remodeler,
August 2001


SHAW IN-LAW
Best Accessible Remodel, National
Remodeling Award, Qualified Remodeler,
August 2003


WAGGS RESIDENCE
Best Room Addition, National
Remodeling Award, Qualified Remodeler,
August 2005


LEIMBACH-SOMPOLINSKY RESIDENCE
2000 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A, San Francisco


WEISSMAN RESIDENCE
2002 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A., San Francisco


KARP RESIDENCE
 "A Kitchen Sees the Light,"
Fine Homebuilding, November 2004

 
 

Preservation

 

Projects that successfully feature aspects of restoration, rehabilitation, preservation, or reconstruction are recognized with special awards that focus attention on this small, dynamic area of architecture.

 

CERRITO THEATER
2006 Preservation Award,
Art DecoSociety of California
2007 Rehabilitation Award,
California Preservation Foundation


GALLOWAY RESIDENCE
2012 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association


GRAF RESIDENCE
2010 Partners In Preservation Award,
Oakland Heritage Alliance


KAISER HOUSE
2007 Partners In Preservation Award,
Oakland Heritage Alliance


LOO RESIDENCE
2003 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association
2003 Great American Home Award,
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Preservation, The Magazine of the
National Trust, Nov/Dec 2003


MEYER RESIDENCE
2012 Partners In Preservation Award,
Oakland Heritage Alliance


ROCKRIDGE MASONIC CENTER
2003 Partners in Preservation Award,
Oakland Heritage Alliance
2005 Preservation Award,
California Preservation Foundation


SMALLMAN REHABILITATION
2015 Preservation Award,
Alameda Architectural Preservation Society


TELLEFSEN HALL
2016 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association


TOWN & GOWN CLUB
2000 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association
2002 Preservation Award,
California Preservation Foundation


WEISSMAN RESIDENCE
2002 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association
“Putting the Craft Back in a Craftsman,”
Fine Homebuilding, Winter 2003
2009 Preservation Award,
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association


VIKINGSHOLM
2006 Cultural Resource Award,
California Preservation Foundation

 

Residential

 

Residential awards recognize the value of good design and celebrate the skill of architects who specialize in this important part of our communities.

 

SMALLMAN REHABILITATION
2015 Preservation Award,
Alameda Architectural Preservation Society


LOO RESIDENCE
2008 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A, San Francisco


RITCHIE RESIDENCE
Best Conservatory
National Remodeling Award,
Qualified Remodeler, August 2001


SHAW IN-LAW
Best Accessible Remodel,
National Remodeling Award,
Qualified Remodeler, August 2003


LEIMBACH-SOMPOLINSKY RESIDENCE
2000 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit, A.I.A, San Francisco


WEISSMAN RESIDENCE
2002 Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibit,
A.I.A., San Francisco
“Putting the Craft Back in a Craftsman,”
Fine Homebuilding, Winter 2003


WAGGS RESIDENCE
Best Room Addition,
National Remodeling Award,
Qualified Remodeler, August 2005


HOLAN RESIDENCE
"Small-Space Solutions,"
This Old House, March 2008

 

Publications

“A tireless advocate and writer, both on and offline, Jerri is a leading voice in architecture and preservation.”Henrik Bull, FAIA

 

NORWEGIAN WOOD, 1990, JERRI HOLAN, RIZZOLI, NEW YORK, NY
Using archival and contemporary photographs, plans, and drawings, Jerri Holan wrote this book during postgraduate Fulbright and American-Scandinavian grants.


IN-LAWS, OUTLAWS, AND GRANNY FLATS
2011, MICHAEL LITCHFIELD, TAUNTON PRESS, NEWTON, CT

The bible for ADU and similar projects, the book features Holan's restoration of a historic In-law Unit


FINE HOMEBUILDING
Author, Taunton Press
Ms. Holan is featured as a guest writer for residential projects.


SHAW IN-LAW
Best Accessible Remodel, National
Remodeling Award, Qualified Remodeler,
August, 2003
In-Laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats, 2011,
Michael Litchfield, Taunton Press


KARP RESIDENCE
"A Kitchen Sees the Light,"
Fine Homebuilding, November 2004


LEIMBACH-SOMPOLINSKY RESIDENCE
"A Remodel in the Spanish Tradition,"
Fine Homebuilding, Aug/Sept 1996
The Kitchen Idea Book, 1999, J. Bouknight,
Taunton Press, Newton, CT


LOO RESIDENCE
Old House Journal, The Original Restoration
Magazine, Dec, 2003
Preservation The Magazine of the National
Trust Nov/Dec, 2003


WEISSMAN GUEST BATH
“Putting the Craft Back in a Craftsman,”
Fine Homebuilding, Winter, 2003


VIKINGSHOLM
2006 Cultural Resource Award, California Preservation Foundation


BERKELEY HISTORIC CIVIC CENTER
DISTRICT 1998
United States National Park Service

Jerri Holan coauthored the application of Berkeley’s Civic Center District for the National Register of Historic Places.


THE MACGREGOR BUILDING 2019
United States National Park Service

Jerri Holan authored the nomination of Albany’s MacGregor Building for the National Register of Historic Places.

 
 

Notable Articles

 

"Haas Business School,
UC Berkeley," Berkeley Voice

An in-depth review of Charles Moore’s new business school and explored it in the context of his architectural philosophy.


"Civic Appeal, Albany’s Community Center," 
Architecture, AIA Journal

A feature article that explored Marquis and Associates’ new building with a combined social, civic, and educational purpose.


"San Francisco’s Beaux-Arts Government Complex," Booklet for the American Institute of Architects’ 1998 National Convention 
As Chair of the Historic Resources Committee of the San Francisco AIA Chapter, Holan wrote this booklet to serve as a guide to the San Francisco Civic Center which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


“Theater Restoration,” The Journal,
Knights-Ridder Newspaper Group

Feature article describing the restoration of Cerrito Theater


Editor, Quarterly Newsletter for the
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association, 1994-2001


Architectural Critic,
Hills Publications Newspaper Group,
1995-1999