Our Mission
The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art’s (ICAA) mission is to advance the appreciation and practice of the principles of traditional architecture and its allied arts by engaging educators, professionals, students, and enthusiasts in North Carolina.
Are you interested in becoming more involved in our mission by joining one of our programming committees? If so, please send an email of interest to info at classicist-nc.org.
Become A Member
As a member, you will be receiving regular newsletters and information on lectures and events. You may choose to opt out at any time..
Upcoming Events
May 1 – Sip & Sketch at Old Salem with MESDA
The ICAA North Carolina Chapter is pleased to partner with the Museum of Southern Decorative Arts to host a Sip & Sketch in conjunction with the 2026 A Modern Twist on the Classics: A MESDA Design Seminar. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT May 1, 2026 3:00-5:30pm Old Salem...
Who We Are
Our mission is dedicated to advancing the contemporary practice and appreciation of the classical tradition in our regional architecture, urbanism and the allied arts. Through several program areas including education, media, events and advocacy, we support this mission:
- Private tours of significant residences rarely opened to the public.
- Educational meetings held in local artisan workshops, design offices and product showrooms.
- Classes developing skills such as architectural rendering, watercolors and classical detailing.
- Lectures given by prominent speakers from around the world.
Become A Sponsor
As a sponsor of the North Carolina Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, you are directly supporting our educational and scholarship programs, lectures, awards program and architectural study tours throughout the fiscal year. Both Sponsorship and Membership support are critical to us.
Please email info@classicist-nc.org to learn about sponsorship opportunities or to make your tax-deductible donation today.