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E.A.S.T 2011 @ SOL Austin

You’re invited to participate in the 10th annual East Austin Studio Tour.
Who: Art + architecture enthusiasts
What: Five local artists occupy SOL Austin, a community of modern, net-zero capable homes.
The Art:
Sybil Miller - Photography
Heidi Stanfield- Mixed Media
Stella Alesi - Painter/photographer
Paul Oglesby – Sculptor
Kenny Trice - Photography
The Architecture:
Community designed by KRDB Architects, built by Beck-Reit and Sons. [...]

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Sol Austin Open House - Modern Sustainable and Affordable

Our July 23rd open house was a huge success, with over three hundred people attending, and coverage on three local television stations.  Special thanks to the Good Life Team crew for organizing, all of our vendors for coming out and providing helpful info, Farmhouse Delivery for providing fantastic food (www.farmhousedelivery.com), and all of our sponsors [...]

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Sol and ma featured in Allison Arieff’s NY Times Design Blog

Sol and ma hit the front pages of the NY Times today (digital version: www.nytimes.com) with a write up in former Dwell editor Allison Arieff’s design blog (arieff.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/saving-the-suburbs-part-2/).
A big thanks to Allison for being a supporter of urbanism and Austin architecture.

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Sol Homebuyer Info Meeting - Wednesday February 18th

Wednesday, February 18th, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm we will be holding an informational meeting regarding the project at Southwest Key, just around the corner from the property, at 6002 Jain Lane.  Learn more about the project from the Architect, as well as helpful information from the lender and realtor on financing and our limited time [...]

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Welcome to SOL

Welcome. In this forum we will track the progress of the project, provide news and information and post supplementary images.  We are currently working on the finishing touches of our website and it should be up within the next few weeks.
Web address: www.solaustin.com
(currently there is just a registration page up, the full site will be [...]

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