Archie Teater Studio
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The Archie Teater Studio, also known as Teater's Knoll, is a Frank Lloyd Wright
designed Usonian home and art studio that was constructed in Bliss, Idaho
in 1952. The client, Archie Boyd Teater
, was an American landscape and genre artist. The Teater Studio uses Oakley Stone
in both the exterior and interior of the building. Lynn Fawcett, who grew up in the Wright designed Randall Fawcett House
, and her husband, Henry Whiting II (an architectural writer), live in the Archie Teater Studio.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures and completed 500 works. Wright believed in designing structures which were in harmony with humanity and its environment, a philosophy he called organic architecture...
designed Usonian home and art studio that was constructed in Bliss, Idaho
Bliss, Idaho
Bliss is a city in Gooding County, Idaho, United States. The population was 275 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bliss is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land....
in 1952. The client, Archie Boyd Teater
Archie Boyd Teater
Archie Boyd Teater was an American landscape and genre artist who painted in an untutored impressionist style.- Biography :...
, was an American landscape and genre artist. The Teater Studio uses Oakley Stone
Oakley Stone
Oakley stone is the trade name of a building stone that occurs in the mountains south of Oakley, Idaho in Cassia County near the Utah border. It is more properly known as Rocky Mountain quartzite or Idaho quartzite. Quartzite, a metamorphic rock, is quarried in the City of Rocks area...
in both the exterior and interior of the building. Lynn Fawcett, who grew up in the Wright designed Randall Fawcett House
Randall Fawcett House
The Randall Fawcett House is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Usonian home in Los Banos, California. The home was designed in 1955 and completed in 1961....
, and her husband, Henry Whiting II (an architectural writer), live in the Archie Teater Studio.