History

Incorporation

Joining the Firm

Thomas H. Greene and Craig P. Williams join the firm

First New Construction

First new commercial project construction opens:
1718 Connecticut Avenue
First new multi-family residential construction commission in Washington, DC:
The Griffin

Fifth Anniversary

Fifth Anniversary Invitation

Joining the Firm

Michael C Swartz joins the firm

First Design Architect Commission

First commission working as Design Architect

First Healthcare Commission

First major commission outside of Washington, DC:
Cook Children’s Medical Center Office and NICU Expansion

Office Moves

Office moves to 1133 Connecticut Avenue

Fort Worth Master Plan

Begin work on Fort Worth Master Plan. Still building it today!

Tenth Anniversary

Tenth anniversary invitation

Ballpark at Arlington

First sports commission:
Ballpark at Arlington

Sundance West

First residential building in downtown Fort Worth since before WWII:
Sundance West

First AIA / Sundance Award

Sundance West

Worthington Hotel

First hospitality project:
Worthington Hotel

First Phone Book Cover

First phone book cover:
Ballpark at Arlington

Southlake

Ongoing work beginning with Master plan:
Southlake Town Hall
Southlake Townhouses

Joining the Firm

Gregory M. Hoss joins the firm.

American Airlines Center

Firm wins design competition:
American Airlines Center

Bass Hall

First performing arts project opens:
Bass Hall

University Fellowships

University Fellowships program started.

Severance Hall

Cleveland Orchestra starts 21st Century in renovated hall:
Severance Hall

Yale

First university project opens:
Yale

First Monograph

First monograph published.

Chateau St. Jean Vineyard

First West Coast project opens:
Chateau St. Jean Vineyard

National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

First museum project opens:
National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

Gingertown

Gingertown founded.
gingertown.org

The Smith Center

LEED Gold registered project:
The Smith Center

DMSAS Foundation

David M. Schwarz Foundation started.

30th Anniversary Gala

30th Anniversary Gala & name change.

Second Monograph

Second monograph published.

Gingertown

Gingertown goes national.
gingertown.org

25 Years in Fort Worth

25 years of work in Fort Worth and the opening of Sundance Square Plaza.

The Woodley

21st Century grand apartment building.
The Woodley

Richard H. Driehaus Prize

David Schwarz receives the 2015 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at the University of Notre Dame

Third Monograph

Third monograph published

AC Hotel Spartanburg Opens

AC Hotels by Marriott opening of AC Hotel Spartanburg — the European-inspired brand’s first location in South Carolina.

E. Bronson Ingram Residential College Opens

E. Bronson Ingram, the first of four planned residential colleges on Vanderbilt University’s campus opens for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Dickies Arena Opens

Dickies Arena, a multi-purpose Event Center in Fort Worth, Texas has its grand opening.

The Waycroft opens

The mixed-use development comprised of 491 residential units above 61,000 SF of street-level retail, and three levels of below-grade parking is completed in March.

Zeppos College opens

The tallest project commissioned by DMSAS at the time, soon to be surpassed by Sophia Bethesda.

Rosewood Le Guanahani opens

After being closed for several years due to extensive damage caused by Hurricane Irma, DMSAS undertook comprehensive renovations to the hotel which reopened under the Rosewood flag.

Fourth Monograph

Fourth monograph published