Julia Morgan Awards

Funder: The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) - Northern California Chapter

Program Description:
The Northern California Chapter of the ICAA launched the inaugural Julia Morgan Awards in 2014 in celebration of their 10th anniversary. The Chapter established these biennial awards to recognize and celebrate excellence in the contemporary practice and support of traditional and classical design.

Named After:
Julia Morgan, a nationally renowned Bay Area architect and classicist.

Award Purpose

The awards aim to:

• Recognize and celebrate architects, designers, artisans, builders, students, and patrons for excellence in traditional and classical design
• Provide continued exposure and recognition to practitioners
• Educate both laymen and professionals about the enduring excellence, appeal, and importance of classical traditions

Focus Areas

Awards recognize work in:

• Architecture
• Design
• Urbanism
• Allied arts
• Support for classical traditions advancement

Eligibility Categories

• Architects and designers
• Artisans and builders
• Students
• Patrons

Event Details

2026 Ceremony: June 5, 2026, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM at The Green Room, San Francisco

Application Process

Call for Entries:

• Opening date: January 7, 2026
• Deadline: April 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Required Materials:

• Entry Form (available on website)
• Release Form (available on website)
• Follow submission requirements and guidelines (linked on call for entries page)

Submission Format:
Applicants must complete and submit:

1. Official Entry Form
2. Release Form
3. Supporting materials per submission requirements

Contact for Questions:

• Executive Director: 415-309-6520
• Email: info@classicist-nocal.org

Registration:
To register for the event or submit, email details to info@classicist-nocal.org