Andrew
Maben
Stone

EDUCATION

2018 - 2020 SCI-ARC - Master of Architecture (M.Arch II)

LOS ANGELES, Learning and adapting skills of high technological advancement combined with studies of architectural theory.

CALIFORNIA

 

2005 - 2010

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA - Professional Bachelors of Architecture

Minor in Construction Science

 

DESIGN PRACTICE

Ocra-Projects (Selected Works) | Founder/Principle, 2021

 

2024 LATINO CULTURAL CENTER | Warr Acres, OK

 

Adaptive Reuse: Business Incubator, Visitor Center, Neon Park, Office Center

Client: City of Warr Acres, in partnership with the RT 66 Hispanic Cultural Center

 

2024 HYDRO BRIDGE MONUMENT + CITY WORKS | Hydro, OK

 

Cultural Tourism Exhibit & Recreational Rest Stop | Client: City of Hydro

 

2024 MOTHER ROAD IMMERSIVE SIGNAGE | Clinton, OK | In Collaboration with West OK Co-Op

 

Immersive Signage & Recreational Rest Stop | Client: City of Clinton

 

2024 LONG EXPOSURE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE | Clinton, OK | In Collaboration with West OK Co-Op

 

Comprehensive Hospitality Development Plan | Client: City of Clinton

2024 MIDTOWN MARKET PLAZA | Clinton, OK | In Collaboration with West OK Co-Op

Adaptive Reuse, Business Incubator, Affordable Housing | Client: City of Clinton

 

2024 BUFFALO TOUR LIVING VILLAGE | Concho, OK

 

Adaptive Reuse, Buffalo Visitor Center, Recreational Development and Tour Program

Client: Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

 

2024 R.E.s.P.E.C.T. WELLNESS CENTER EXPANSION | Concho, OK

Building Expansion: Wellness Center and Community Center.

Client: Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 1

 

2024 CHEYENNE ARAPAHO TRADING POST | Clinton, OK

 

Adaptive Reuse: Community Center, Event Center, Vendor Space and Bead Supply.

Client: Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

 

2024 CHEYENNE ARAPAHO READING ROOM | Essryville, OK

Cultural Infrastructure: Public Gathering Space

Client: Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

 

2023 CUNNINGHAM RESIDENCE HOME ADDITION | Oklahoma City, OK

 

Client: Private

 

2023 THE STRAY HOUSE BREWERY | Clinton, OK

 

Client: Private

 

2023 HAROLD LANDSCAPE DESIGN | Camargo, OK

 

Client: Private

 

2023 DHS OFFICES | Clinton, OK

Client: Private & State of Oklahoma

2023 THE SOCIAL GARDENS | Clinton, OK

 

Adaptive Reuse: Presbyterian Church Remodel and Outdoor Entertainment & Gathering Space

 

2022 LA CHOLLA @ THE GLANCY | Clinton, OK

Adaptive Reuse: Motel Remodel, Bar & Restaurant

2022 WEEKS RESIDENCE AND LANDSCAPE | Seiling, OK

 

Residential Design | Client: Private

2021 SINOR APARTMENTS | Thomas, OK

 

Historic Adaptive Reuse: Affordable Housing | Client: City of Thomas

 

2021 BANTWEIN APARTMENTS | Thomas, OK

 

Historic Adaptive Reuse: Affordable Housing | Client: Private

2021 FIRST NATIONAL BANK APARTMENTS | Thomas, OK

Historic Adaptive Reuse: Affordable Housing | Client: Private

 

2021 THOMAS DRUG APARTMENTS | Thomas, OK

 

Historic Adaptive Reuse: Affordable Housing | Client: Private

2018 COVEY PAVILION & LANDSCAPE DESIGN | Custer City, OK

 

Gathering Space | Client: Private

2014 CASHERO HOUSE | Indianapolis, OK

Private Residence | Client: Private

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 2

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EXHIBITED WORK 

2025 (In Progress) IS HOUSING STILL HOUSING | Housing University | In Collaboration with Rene Peralta

Using the single-family suburban house as a vehicle to address the contemporary state of

architecture: materiality, climate, water/resilience, project delivery, economics, land use new

ideas of urbanism, shifting ideas about ownership and hybridized domestic programming,

permanence and mobility, technology (among other ideas); the single-family suburban house is

ripe for reconsideration.

 

2024 FORT MARION SYMPOSIUM - LOGO & BOOKLET DESIGN | Concho, OK

 

Fort Marion Symposium | Honoring Historic Footprints: 1875-1878 November 19 – 21, 2024

Hosted by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. These events are made possible with close

partnership with the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, National Park Service, Flagler College and

the University of Central Florida. Tribal partners include the Kiowa Tribe, the Comanche Nation,

and the Caddo Nation.

HYDRO BRIDGE MONUMENT | University of Oklahoma COA: Living Room

“LONG EXPOSURE”: ENGAGING COMMUNITY THROUGH PLACE

Initiated and developed a public exhibit presented to Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Matt

Pinnell, showcasing an innovative vision for community engagement through interconnected

historic sites and potential travel itineraries. The exhibit aimed to foster cultural awareness and

tourism by integrating 2D and 3D visualizations.

HYDRO BRIDGE MONUMENT DESIGN: Bridging History and Design | Hydro City Hall

The exhibit served as a platform to connect community members with the vision for

revitalizing the Hydro Bridge as a cultural and ecological landmark. It invited public input,

enhanced awareness of regional heritage, and strengthened community ties to Route 66’s

legacy.

 

2020 OBSESSIONS | SCI-Arc GALLERY - Los Angeles, CA

Curated by Betty Kassis and Peter Noever

Contribution: Research, Design & Construction

Obsessions In_Focus.The multi-media exhibition featured 3-channel video projections, a

physical reincarnation of a seminal exhibition and land art project of Noever’s staged in

Breitenbrunn, Austria, and text-based “manifestos” by giants in the fields of art, design, and

architecture including Raimund Abraham, Vito Acconci, Günther Domenig, Zaha Hadid,

Magdalena Jetelová, Eric Owen Moss, Walter Pichler, Wolf D. Prix, Bernard Rudofsky, James

Turrell, Franz West, and Lebbeus Woods.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 4

 

CURBED APPEAL | SCI-Arc GALLERY - Los Angeles, CA

Presented as part of the SCI-Arc Summer Thesis Exhibition, this project by Andrew Stone

explored speculative future land uses for "zombie subdivisions," focusing on shared living and

cumulative lot typologies. The work combined architectural innovation with socio-ecological

considerations, envisioning adaptive strategies for underutilized suburban spaces.

GUESS WORK | SCI-Arc GALLERY - Los Angeles, CA

This sculpture project by Andrew Stone, exhibited at the Southern California Institute of

Architecture (SCI-Arc), investigated the interplay between wood as a material and its historical

and contemporary roles in art and architecture. The work explored the evolution of disciplinary

practices, showcasing how traditional materials can inform innovative forms and applications

in the built environment.

 

2019 HUNTINGTON GARDENS PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE | DNA Gallery - Los Angeles, CA

Participated in a multidisciplinary collaboration with Martin Architecture Design Workshop,

Ball-Nogues Studio, and Huntington Gardens, blending architectural innovation with art and

landscape design. The project aimed to integrate contemporary design techniques with the

natural and cultural heritage of Huntington Gardens, emphasizing experiential environments

and community engagement.

HYBRID LANDSCAPES, SCI-ARC SPRING SHOW | KECK HALL SCI-Arc - Los Angeles, CA

The exhibit featured a 3D-printed operable library model by Andrew Stone and Yifan Wang that

explored innovative forms of media distribution inspired by geographical characteristics.

Rather than adhering to conventional organizational methods, the design proposed a system

rooted in the sampled landscapes of the world, reimagining the way knowledge and media are

accessed and experienced. This project exemplifies the integration of design, research, and

advanced fabrication techniques, contributing to broader conversations on the future of

architectural and informational systems.

 

2007 DESIGN FOR SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE WATER GARDEN | Buchanan Square - Norman, OK

Curated and showcased a semester-long project exploring the design and conceptual

reinterpretation of the Sydney Opera House. The exhibit presented a multifaceted approach to

architectural storytelling through an immersive and interactive display.

STUDENT WORK

 

2024 STUDENT WORK, ISABEL REED

 

The OK Palette project, created as part of academic work, was selected to represent the

innovative and creative spirit of the Avant Garden Series, a program hosted by the University of

Oklahoma School of Music.

 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2024 EXPANDING ORGANIC MODERNISM THROUGH MUSIC | SANTA FE, NM

 

New Forms of Architectural Composition

American Society of Aesthetics Conference | Co-Presented with Chazlen Rook

Presented Paper written on how Bruce Goff (1904–82) advanced a Midwestern architectural

approach, blending Wright's organic principles with musical and cultural influences to shape

the American School, emphasizing individuality and experiential design over Rationalist

formalism.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 5

 

FORT MARION SYMPOSIUM | CONCHO, OK

CONVERSATION ON HEALING SPACE & EPIGENETICS

These events are made possible with close partnership with the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes,

National Park Service, Flagler College and the University of Central Florida. Tribal partners

include the Kiowa Tribe, the Comanche Nation, and the Caddo Nation.

 

2020 PANDO DAYS ENTRY PRESENTATION | AI and the Future of Housing Conference

Delivered a presentation and paper at Pando Days on "AI and the Future of Housing," exploring

the potential of 3D printing to transform unusable terrain into viable living spaces, addressing

both environmental challenges and housing shortages.

 

RESEARCH (IN PROGRESS)

2024 - 2026 “Hub City Study - Project Clinton” | Tulsa Urban Design Fellowship

 

The Downtown Survey, conducted in three groups, aims to capture both quantitative and

qualitative data on downtown businesses, focusing on spatial dynamics, foot traffic, and

community connections to assess visitor relevance and business support interest. The

Community Engagement Event brings together four local nonprofits and representatives from

the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe to gather input for downtown socioeconomic development

and explore opportunities for mutual value creation. Municipal engagements with the Chamber

of Commerce and Clinton Development Authority (CEDA) will focus on collaborating to shape a

unified vision for Clinton’s economic and cultural revitalization.

Research Team:

Andrew Stone - Project Leader, Urban Design Fellow

Shawn Schaefer - Urban Design Professor - OU Tulsa

Carter Random - Real Estate Banker - RED Workshop

Cadence Richeson - Real Estate - RED Workshop

Bert Manieson - Graduate Research Assistant

Markquis Yirsa - Graduate Research Assistant

 

2024 "No Center: Reimagining Community in Fragmented Landscapes—Land Run Towns

 

and the Challenge of Civic Revitalization"

In Collaboration with Yiqun Wang (M.Arch, M.Sc, MLA)

“SynthScape—Rethinking Vernacular Fabrications and Adaptive Architecture in

Poly-Cultural Landrun Communities”

“Intertwining Artifacts”—Geospatial Mapping and Augmented Reality as Tools for

Reconnecting Cultural and Ecological Landscapes

“Expanding Organic Modernism Through Music: New Forms of Architectural

Composition.

In Collaboration with Chazlen Rook

(B.A, in performance Studies and Music, M.M. of Music in Jazz)

 

2023 - Current Remembering the Future with Herb Greene: A full length documentary film on Herb

 

Greene and the untold story of Organic Architecture.

2024 - Production Team Member

● Conducted in-depth interviews with former students, colleagues, and clients of Herb

Greene.

● Completed site visits throughout Kentucky, documenting key projects by Herb Greene in

the Lexington area.

● Captured visual and audio materials for the documentary, providing insight into Greene’s

influence on architecture and design.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 6

 

2024 - Pre-Production Team Member | Documentary on Herb Greene

● Sourced and identified potential interviewees, including former students, colleagues, and

clients of Herb Greene.

● Conducted site scouting, visiting various projects and locations influenced by Greene’s

architectural work.

● Conducted archival research at University of Kentucky Archives

Concurring Archival Researcher | Documentary on Herb Greene

● Extensive archival research at University of Oklahoma Libraries, Oklahoma Historical

Society Archives, University of Oklahoma Western Collections Archives, and OU Sooner

Vision Archives at the University of Oklahoma School of Journalism.

● Gather historical and contextual information for upcoming documentary projects,

focusing on regional and architectural histories.

2023 - Hungary Research Trip: Pre-Production Tasks | Documentary on Herb Greene

● Conducted a pre-production scouting trip across Hungary, visiting over 30 sites in cities

including Budapest, Nagykalle, Debrecen, Tokaj Region, Pec, Pak, and Sarospatak.

● Conducted interviews with colleagues of architect and writer Imre Makovecs, gathering

perspectives on his influence and architectural philosophy.

2023 - Production Team Member | Documentary on Herb Greene

● Conducted interviews and documented site visits across Oklahoma and Colorado,

focusing on the legacy of Bruce Goff.

● Engaged with former students of Bruce Goff to explore his impact on the American

School of Architecture.

 

WORK IN PUBLICATIONS

2024 Exhibited work in Telesis Journal: “The Essence” (Vol. VI)

 

Contributed a sculpture titled "Guess Work", featured in the student journal Telesis: The Essence

(Vol. VI).

 

2019 Pando Days Conference Symposium Catalogue:

 

AI and the future of housing Presentation. 3D Printing ADU’s on unusable terrain.

 

2006 Building Anatomy: An illustrated Guide in How Structure Work:

 

Studio Design: Essence of Steel, Sculpture Project.

 

TEACHING

 

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

 

2024 -2026 Professor of Urban Design | Tulsa Urban Design Fellowship

Urban Design Fellow OUUDS Tulsa Fall 2024 - Spring 2026

 

2024 Studio Design Instructor | (First Year Coordinator: Tamar Zinguer)

 

Fall 2024 | ARCH 1155-006 | D1 Design Fundamentals

Studio Design Instructor | (Second Year Coordinator: Deborah Richards)

Spring 2024 | ARCH 2456 | D2 Making and Meaning

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 7

 

2023 Studio Design Instructor | (Second Year Coordinator: Deborah Richards)

 

Fall 2023 | ARCH 2456 | D2 Crafting Place

Architectural Theory & Criticism

Spring 2023 | ARCH 5543/4543 | Research & Critical Writing

 

2022 Studio Design Instructor | (Second Year Coordinator: Deborah Richards)

 

Fall 2023 | ARCH 2456 | D2 Crafting Place

 

2011 Studio Design Instructor | (First Year Coordinator: Thomas Kline)

 

Fall 2023 | ARCH 2456 | D1 Objects & Place

 

2010 Studio Design Instructor | (First Year Coordinator: Thomas Kline)

 

Fall 2023 | ARCH 2456 | D1 Objects & Place

 

SCI-Arc | Southern California Institute of Architecture

2020 Teaching Assistant | (Visual Studies Coordinator: Andrew Zago)

Spring 2020 (Andrew Zago) | 2GB Visual Studies/Visual Studies Elective

2019 Teaching Assistant | (Visual Studies Coordinator: Andrew Zago)

 

Teaching Assistant (Andrew Zago) - VS 2581 VS From Forms of Rep to New Forms Fall

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

2024 COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD | Clinton Chamber of Commerce ()

 

The Community Impact Awarded to West OK Co-Op from the Clinton Chamber of Commerce

recognizes individuals, organizations, or projects that have made significant contributions to

the community by enhancing its cultural, economic, or social fabric. This particular recognition

highlights efforts in placemaking and fostering local community engagement.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR | University of Oklahoma

Recognized for exceptional teaching, mentorship, and contributions to the academic

community.

 

2020 SCI-ARC THESIS SCHOLARSHIP | ($10,000)

 

Awarded a $10,000 scholarship in recognition of exceptional thesis work at the Southern

California Institute of Architecture, showcasing innovative design and research excellence.

 

2007-2010 Bruce Goff Chair of Creative Architecture Workshop Invitee

 

Participated in workshops led by prominent architects and professionals, including:

● Wendell Burnette (Architect, Phoenix) - 2008

● Sinclair Black (City Planner, Washington D.C.) - 2009

● Julius Schulman (Architectural Photographer, Los Angeles) - 2009

● Sebastian Schmalling (Architect, Minneapolis) - 2009

● Marlon Blackwell (Architect, Fayetteville) - 2010

2007-2008 BUSKHUL DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT

 

Recognized by the University of Oklahoma College of Architecture for outstanding academic

and design excellence.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 8

 

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2024 ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL GRANT | (FUNDED $500,000.)

 

Design Proposal for Hydro Bridge Monument and Hospitality Projects and Renovations

 

2024 ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL GRANT | (FINALIST)

Design Proposal for Immersive Signage.

2024 GOLDSTON TRUST GRANT | (FUNDED $10,000)

Public Arts Proposal for City of Clinton.

2024 - 2026 TULSA URBAN DESIGN FELLOWSHIP | ($5,000)

2021 (Hope VI Grant) Housing of Urban Development | (FUNDED $500,000)

 

Assisted City of Thomas, OK in Development Strategy to secure a grant from the Housing of

Urban Development (HUD) under the HOPE VI program for community revitalization and

housing development initiatives.

 

2020 GOOGLE’S ARTISTS AND MACHINE INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH AWARD

 

(FUNDED $20,000)

Assisted Mimi Zeiger and M. Casey Rehm

Role: Proposal Development and Research

 

2009 PRESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP SCHOLARSHIP | ($2,000)

 

PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED SPEAKER

2024 HUB CITY INITIATIVES: PROJECT CLINTON (OUUDS)

 

Led a community stakeholder presentation and roundtable discussion, engaging local

organizations and residents to collaboratively explore strategies for downtown revitalization

and socioeconomic growth.

(OUUDS) HUB CITY INITIATIVES: PROJECT CLINTON

Led a city leadership presentation and roundtable discussion, facilitating dialogue among

municipal leaders to develop strategies for economic revitalization and sustainable growth in

downtown Clinton.

HUB CITY INITIATIVES: PROJECT CLINTON (OUUDS)

Served as a community engagement speaker, leading a non-profit roundtable discussion to

explore collaboration opportunities and gather insights on socio-economic development for

downtown Clinton.

LT. GOVERNOR (MATT PINNELL) PRESENTATION (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Presented "Project Long Exposure" to Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, highlighting hospitality

initiatives and community development plans in collaboration with Ocra-Projects and West OK

Co-Op.

WARR ACRES CITY COUNCIL PRESENTATION (Ocra-Projects & Ocra Projects)

Led vision casting for the Latina Cultural Center conceptual plan in collaboration with SRB

Engineering, focusing on community-driven design and cultural heritage integration.

HYDRO CITY COUNCIL | Hydro Bridge Monument Presentation. (Ocra-Projects)

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 9

 

Presented the Hydro Bridge Monument project as part of the OCRA-Projects initiative,

highlighting the design's focus on cultural and ecological significance, community engagement,

and historical preservation.

ROUTE 66 PLANNING COMMITTEE | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Developed the "Mother Road Immersive Signage Proposal" for Clinton, OK, aiming to enhance

Route 66’s cultural narrative through interactive and dynamic signage that engages visitors

with the town’s rich history and unique identity along the iconic route.

CENTENNIAL PLANNING COMMITTEE | Stroud, OK (Ocra-Projects)

Delivered a presentation on identifying key Route 66 initiatives and outlining strategic,

incremental steps for their implementation, focusing on enhancing community engagement,

cultural heritage, and long-term local impact.

CANUTE PRESENTATION AND RENOVATION COMMITTEE | Canute, OK (Ocra-Projects)

Delivered a presentation on identifying Route 66 initiatives and outlining strategic incremental

steps for implementation and community impact.

CLINTON COMMUNITY ALL CALL | City of Clinton, OK (West OK Co-Op)

Served as the main speaker and facilitated a community engagement event for the City of

Clinton, OK (West OK Co-Op), gathering valuable input from local residents to inform future

development and initiatives.

CLINTON CITY COUNCIL PRESENTATION | City of Clinton, OK

(Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Presented the Mother Road Immersive Signage Proposal and Conceptual Plan, outlining a

strategic approach to enhance the Route 66 experience through innovative signage and

interactive elements that celebrate local culture and history.

INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO PRESENTATION | University of Oklahoma

Delivered an Interior Design Studio presentation at the University of Oklahoma, focusing on the

history of the Western Oklahoma built environment and presenting design concepts for the

Sinor Building, highlighting its architectural significance and potential for adaptive reuse.

CLINTON CITY COUNCIL | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Delivered a presentation to the Clinton City Council on the Midtown Plaza and Latino Business

Incubator proposal, outlining plans for revitalizing downtown Clinton and fostering economic

growth through targeted support for Latino-owned businesses.

2ND YEAR DESIGN STUDIO LECTURE | University of Oklahoma

Delivered a lecture to 2nd-year design studio students at the University of Oklahoma on

"Phenomenal Zones," exploring novel approaches to program and space planning through the

integration of sensory experiences and spatial relationships.

2023 CLINTON CITY COUNCIL PRESENTATION | City of Clinton, OK

 

(Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Delivered a presentation to the Clinton City Council on the "Long Exposure" City Planning

Initiative, focusing on strategic development and revitalization efforts in collaboration with

Ocra- Projects and West OK Co-Op.

CLINTON CITY COUNCIL | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Delivered a presentation to the Clinton City Council on the "Midtown Plaza: Historic Alteration"

proposal, focusing on adaptive reuse and revitalization strategies in collaboration with

Ocra-Projects and West OK Co-Op.

COMMUNITY ALL CALL | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op)

Served as the main speaker and facilitated a community engagement event for the City of

Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects & West OK Co-Op), gathering input from local residents to inform

community development and future planning initiatives.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 10

 

2022 CLINTON CITY COUNCIL | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects)

 

Served as the main speaker and facilitated a Community All Call event in Clinton, OK, engaging

local residents to gather input on community development initiatives in collaboration with

Ocra-Projects and West OK Co-Op.

CLINTON CITY COUNCIL | City of Clinton, OK (Ocra Projects)

Presented the Glancy Motel adaptive reuse project to the Clinton City Council, outlining plans to

repurpose the historic motor hotel into a boutique motel and bar, revitalizing the space while

preserving its architectural significance.

 

2020 PANDO DAYS ENTRY PRESENTATION | AI and the Future of Housing Conference

Delivered a presentation at Pando Days on "AI and the Future of Housing," exploring the

potential of 3D printing to transform unusable terrain into viable living spaces, addressing both

environmental challenges and housing shortages.

2017 AIA OKLAHOMA EVENT PRESENTATION

 

Delivered a presentation at the AIA event on "Cuba Then and Now," examining the evolution of

Cuba's architectural landscape, cultural shifts, and the impact of historical and political

changes on urban development.

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

2021 - CURRENT West OK COOP

CLINTON, OKLAHOMA (501c3) (Co-Founder, Board Member | Treasurer)

 

Activities

Monthly Community Engagement Meetings:

Facilitate open forums with citizens from the City of Clinton and communities across the

greater Western Oklahoma region, fostering dialogue on local needs, priorities, and

opportunities for growth.

Subcommittee Planning Meetings: Participate in weekly discussions with focused

subcommittees addressing key areas such as:

● State and Federal Funding: Research, apply for, and secure grants and funding

opportunities to support community initiatives.

● Urban Planning and Intervention: Collaborate on the design and development of

strategies to enhance public spaces, improve infrastructure, and drive sustainable

development.

● Public Art Installations: Coordinate the conceptualization, planning, and

implementation of art projects that celebrate regional identity, engage residents, and

enrich the cultural landscape.

Community Services Collaboration: Work with local organizations and stakeholders to

integrate services that meet the diverse needs of the population, creating holistic and impactful

solutions.

 

2024 - Current Route 66 State Association

OKC, OK Committee Member

 

Active participant in promoting the preservation, development, and cultural significance of

Route 66 through collaborative initiatives, advocacy, and strategic planning.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 11

 

2024 - Current Prairie House Preservation Society

Norman, OK Board Member & Restoration and Preservation Committee Member

 

Contributor to the restoration and preservation of the historic Prairie House, overseeing

strategies for maintaining architectural integrity and enhancing community engagement.

Assisted in planning preservation initiatives and fostering partnerships to sustain the

landmark's cultural significance.

 

2023 - Current Route 66 Centennial Planning Committee

Clinton, OK Committee Member

 

Collaborating on initiatives to commemorate the Route 66 Centennial, including planning

events, developing projects, and promoting community involvement. Focused on enhancing

local engagement and highlighting Clinton’s unique contributions to the historic Route 66

corridor.

 

MEDIA CAREER COVERAGE

2024 COWTOWN DIGITAL PUBLICATION (In Progress) (Ocra-Projects)

 

Secured media coverage for the Hydro Bridge Monument and Immersive Route 66 Sign in

Clinton, Oklahoma, highlighting the project's role in connecting history to place through a

conceptual framework of immersive signage. The initiative aims to create a more engaging

experience for visitors by incorporating historical narratives into the built environment along

Route 66.

OCULUS NEWS (Ocra-Projects)

OU Architecture Professor’s Firm Awarded Route 66 Centennial Grant

(Nov 12th, 2024)

A story on the Hydro Bridge Monument, emphasizing its role in merging sustainable tourism

with cultural tourism. The article explores how the project not only preserves Hydro’s rich

heritage but also transitions the landscape from a solely operational structure to a vibrant

recreational space, fostering both community engagement and visitor awareness. Through this

transformation, the monument bridges the past and future, creating an immersive experience

that highlights local history while encouraging sustainable tourism practices.

FEATURED ON OKLAHOMA COMMERCE DEPARTMENT WEBSITE (Ocra-Projects)

Oklahoma Route 66 Commission Awards Second Round of Grants

(Aug 17th, 2024)

The Hydro Bridge Monument is proudly highlighted as the winner of the second round of grant

announcements. This recognition celebrates the project’s innovative approach to preserving

the Route 66 heritage while creating an engaging public space. The grant will help further

develop the monument, solidifying its role as a key cultural landmark that combines historical

preservation with modern community engagement.

COMMERCE DEPARTMENT VIDEO SERIES (Ocra-Projects)

Commerce Launches Video Series Celebrating Community Revitalization Along Rt. 66

(Oct 7th, 2024)

The segment highlighted the Hydro Bridge Monument's design and its significance as a key

feature in the revitalization of Hydro, OK, integrating sustainable tourism with cultural heritage.

It also emphasized how the project serves as a model for future initiatives on Route 66,

blending recreation with historic preservation to attract visitors and benefit the local

community.

 

Stone | Curriculum Vitae 12

 

CLINTON DAILY NEWS | LT Governor Pinnell Visit (Ocra-Projects & West OK Co-Op)

The Clinton Daily News covered Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell's visit to Clinton, OK, where he

participated in a community "Information Exchange" event. The article highlighted his

discussions on economic development, hospitality initiatives, and the importance of

collaboration in revitalizing Clinton through projects like the "Welcome to Clinton Immersive

Sign Proposal" by Ocra-Projects.

OKLAHOMA MAIN STREET ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS (Ocra-Projects)

(Sept 25th, 2024)

The Oklahoma Main Street Center announced the winners of the program’s annual statewide

awards competition. Finalists were recognized and the winners announced during the 34th

annual Main Street Awards Banquet, September 24, in Oklahoma City. Among the Winners was

Hydro Bridge Monument by Ocra-Projects.

CLINTON DAILY NEWS | Clinton Chamber of Commerce Community Impact Award Announcement

(West OK Co-Op)

The Clinton Daily News announced the Clinton Chamber of Commerce Community Impact

Award for West OK Co-Op, recognizing their contributions to local economic and community

development. The award highlights their efforts to foster collaboration and drive positive

change in Clinton through various initiatives.

CLINTON DAILY NEWS | Mother Road Signage (Ocra-Projects)

The Clinton Daily News covered the announcement of the Rt. 66 Grant for the Mother Road

Signage Project, a key initiative aimed at enhancing the Route 66 experience in Clinton, OK. The

project focuses on creating immersive, historical signage that ties the town’s heritage to its

iconic role along the famous highway.

CLINTON DAILY NEWS | Midtown Travel Plaza (Ocra-Projects & West OK Co-Op)

The Clinton Daily News highlighted West OK Co-Op's presentation on the Midtown Inn Plaza

project, advocating for an incremental adaptive reuse approach as an alternative to demolition.

The proposal emphasizes a public-private partnership to revitalize the space, promoting

sustainable development and preserving the area's historic character.

 

2022 GALLERY AMERICA | Oklahoma Outback: Western Oklahoma Road Trip - S8 E2

 

(September 01, 2022)

(West OK Co-Op)

Featuring West OK Co-Op, Gallery America's Art Road Trip explores the Oklahoma Outback and

Western Oklahoma, aiming to broaden the understanding of a region often viewed only from

the interstate. The hosts travel backroads, visiting art co-ops in Clinton and mural districts in

Woodward, highlighting local lore—from windmills and Bruce Goff to WPA-era Kiowa

murals—along with natural attractions like Black Mesa.

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2020 PANDO POPULUS WEBSITE | (Nov 3, 2019)

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