BFA, New York School of Interior Design; MFA, Hunter College; BFA, Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago

Robert is a registered architect, certified interior designer and photographer. He has been on the faculty of NYSID since 1989 teaching Building Codes and other classes. In 2014, he was inducted into the AIA College of Fellows. An architect specializing in row (brownstone) houses, he has completed historic restorations and preservation work on more than 200 buildings. He is a graduate of Columbia University School of Architecture and Architectural Association Graduate School (London). His photographs have been published in Faces in Stone and Animals in Stone.

Terry is the principal of her eponymous firm, designs commercial and residential interiors, new houses and additions. She has taught design studio classes at NYSID for over 20 years and has most recently been teaching the Thesis Preparation and Thesis Studios in the MFA1 program. She also was the faculty member of NYSID’s Board of Trustees for six years during the planning of the Graduate Center.

Warren Ashworth is a registered architect with more than 30 years professional experience, particularly in hospitality design. In 2015 he was appointed editor-in-chief of the scholarly journal Nineteenth Century. He writes and researches on the subject of wood framed American houses. He holds an Masters Degree in Art History from Hunter College. 

Pam Durante is the principal designer at Atelier Durante Interior Design, PLLC. and is a New York State Certified Interior Designer (NYS CID). Pam is a Parsons at The New School graduate with an AAS in Interior Design and a BA in Architectural Studies from Empire State College. She is a past President of The American Society of Interior Designer’s, NY Metro Chapter, current President of (Interior Designers for Legislation New York), IDLNY and a member of The Decorators Club. Pam has an extensive background in high end residential, hospitality and the restaurant industry. She worked for several years with Ian Schrager on projects that included Philippe Stark, Andre Putman, and Steven Sills. One of her restaurants received a ”10” rating for design from Zagat’s.

Nathalie Faubert, MIES, is a lighting designer working at Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design. She has worked on projects in the hospitality, educational, commercial, and residential fields. Her project work at CBBLD is published in numerous design industry magazines, with articles appearing in Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, Interior Design and Oculus. She has an BS in Interior Design and a MA in Lighting Design. She has been teaching lighting design to BFA and MPS-L students at NYSID since 2014.