PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT

ARCHITECT: ERICH MORGAN KARP, AIA

Erich is a licensed Oregon architect working professionally, with a specialization in residential design, since 1997. His career began at Reed College in Portland Oregon where, as an undergraduate, he studied physics, graduating with a B.A. in 1990. Several years later, he began the study of architecture at the University of Oregon in order to follow a life long passion for building design. He graduated from the University of Oregon with an M.Arch. in 1998.

Prior to establishing Cella Architecture, Erich worked for several award winning architecture firms in Eugene, Beaverton and Portland. From early in his career, he focused on home design, often becoming the office specialist in residential architecture wherever he worked. He has worked on and helped design numerous custom homes and home remodels across the western United States. In addition to his deep understanding of home design, Erich also has extensive experience doing commercial architecture for clients throughout Oregon. Throughout his career, Erich has always brought a wealth of experience and common sense to every project he works on.

BRIAN KRAMER

For the past decade, Brian has worked for two of the leading traditional architecture firms in New York and Washington, DC.  He was trained in classical design at the University of Notre Dame, where he received his M.Arch.   He brings to Cella Architecture a well-grounded background in finely-crafted, custom residential design.

Brian is also a practicing sculptor and painter, holding a M.F.A. from the New York Academy of Art.  He is represented by the Portland Art Museum’s Rental Sales Gallery.

Brian’s art may be viewed at briankramerfineart.com.