John Kriegshauser

Adjunct Associate Professor

Office

Shop Office
3350 S. Federal Street Chicago, IL 60616

Office Hours

Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Phone 312.567.3259
Fax 312.567.5820
kriegshauser@iit.edu

Courses taught

ARCH 113 Core Studio—model shop component (F11, F12)
ARCH 114 Core Studio—model shop component (S12, S13)
ARCH 467 Advanced Materials Design—designing and making with metals

Expertise

Expertise in furniture design and construction and professionally active in that field. Also a broad general knowledge of materials and fabrication techniques used in architecture and modeling.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Missouri/Columbia, 1970.
Woodworking Apprenticeship under Jerry Green, St. Louis, MO.

Teaching Experience

Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City Missouri—taught basic shop skills, 1972-1978
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois—architectural modeling, 1991-present

Professional Experience

Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City Missouri—taught basic shop skills, 1972-1978
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois—architectural modeling, 1991-present

Selected Publications, Exhibits, and Recent Research

Numerous articles in the woodworking press including: Fine Woodworking, Workbench and Handy Magazines.
Produced five instructional videos about furniture making techniques.
Organizer of the exhibit “Sustainable Furniture: Chicago Designers Respond” held at the Chicago Cultural Center from May through August, 2005.

Memberships

Chicago Furniture Designers Association, Board Chairman
The Furniture Society