Sarah Vanderpool

Sarah Vanderpool is a designer, educator, and photographer from the western slope of Colorado. She has a passion for human interaction, spatial placemaking, and sustainable integrity. Upon graduating with her masters's degree in architecture with a focus in design-build from the University of Colorado Denver, she earned the AIA Medal of Academic Excellence and other awards with her collaboration in the Colorado Building Workshop program. Sarah weaves her traditional training with her prior experiences in design-build contracting and custom furniture fabrication. She’s been involved in fabrication projects such as the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison to designing many custom residential single families in and around Denver. From cultivating and constructing cabins in New Mexico to an educational community center in Nicaragua, she enjoys taking part in all facets of architecture.