Model maker Ellie Sampson selected for AJ100 New Talent list 17.09.21

Haworth Tompkins' model maker Ellie Sampson has been selected by the Architects' Journal as part of the AJ100 New Talent list, their celebration of 14 exceptional Part II architectural assistants. Ellie initially joined the practice as a Part I in 2015, and rejoined in 2018, becoming our full-time model maker and workshop manager in 2019. Her style often combines varied processes, from detailed paper and laser cutting to 3D printing and casting. Ellie also runs model making workshops at schools and universities including The Bartlett, LSA and Oxford Brookes, and Oslo and Manchester Schools of Architecture. She will be taking part in a panel discussion at the AJ100 Festival on Wednesday 22 September, click here for more details. To see more of Ellie's amazing models, follow her on Instagram: @elliejsampson

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