Clive Lucas

Clive Leslie Lucas (born 14 November 1943) ^[1] is an Australian restoration architect and is principal, and founding partner, of the firm Clive Lucas, Stapleton & Partners - Architects and Heritage Consultants. ^[2] Lucas has been honoured by his country and his peers as a leader in the field of architectural restoration.

Early life

Lucas was born Sydney, New South Wales and was educated at Homebush Boys High School and a B.Arch (1966) from the University of Sydney. ^[3]

Selected restoration & design works

Kirribilli House, Sydney.

Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat.

The officers' Houses - Port Arthur, Tasmania
Treasury Buildings (now InterContinental Hotel) - Macquarie Street, Sydney
Kirribilli House - Prime Minister of Australia's residence, Sydney
Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat - Ballarat, Victoria
Lyndhurst - Glebe, New South Wales
Old Government House - Parramatta, Museum of the National Trust of Australia (NSW)
Hyde Park Barracks - Sydney, Museum of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
The Mint - Sydney, Headquarters of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
Treaty House - New Zealand
General Post Office - Martin Place, Sydney
Liner House - Bridge Street, Sydney
Finger Wharf - Woolloomooloo, New South Wales
Albert Wing, St. Paul's College - University of Sydney
MLC Building - Sydney

Publications

Australian Colonial Architecture (1978)
Golden Decade of Australian Architecture (1978) jointly
Colour Schemes for Old Australian Houses (1984) jointly
Australian Country Houses (1987) ^[4]

Awards

Officer, Order of the British Empire (1977) ^[5]
The firm has won 46 awards from the Australian Institute of Architects.
2012 Australian Institute of Architects Lachlan Macquarie Award for Heritage for the Restoration of Swifts, Darling Point

References