Matthew Draughn

METROPOLIS

ARCHITECTURE PLLC

301 N. Main Street Suite 1204

Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101

336.725.1400

MATTHEW DRAUGHN

grew up in Mocksville, North Carolina and attended Davie High School, graduating in 1992. He graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College with a degree in Architectural Technology before attending the College of Architecture at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, finishing in 2000. During college he worked as a Teaching/Research Assistant for Dr. Kingston Heath and helped with his publication of The Patina of Place: The Cultural Weathering of A New England Industrial Landscape, winner of the 2002 Abbott Lowell Cummings Prize. After college he worked at Miller Architecture in Charlotte before moving back to the Winston-Salem area. He worked for Edwin Bouldin Architect PA for 17 years before moving to Metropolis Architecture in 2018.

Design Awards:

2006 Merit Award from AIA North Carolina

2009 Citation from AIA North Carolina Winston-Salem Section

2011 Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit from The Historic Preservation Foundation of North Carolina Inc.

2011 The Griffin from The Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County

2013 Citation Award from AIA North Carolina Winston-Salem Section

EDUCATIONAL: K-12

Carver High School