Welcome to the creative world of Christian Benoit, a passionate building designer and artist based in Sandpoint Idaho. With a solid foundation in Environmental Design and Architectural History from UC Davis, Christian brings a unique blend of academic knowledge and artistic flair to his work.

Education and Expertise: Christian graduated with a BS degree, majoring in Environmental Design and Architectural History, from UC Davis. This academic journey laid the groundwork for his multifaceted approach to design, emphasizing a deep understanding of environmental contexts and architectural heritage.

Residential Design: Christian specializes in the design of modern mountain homes that seamlessly blend with their natural surroundings. His approach integrates contemporary aesthetics with sustainable practices, resulting in homes that not only stand as residential marvels but also harmonize with the landscapes they inhabit.

Wood Wall Artistry: Beyond his design pursuits, Christian channels his creativity into crafting unique wood wall art. This medium becomes a canvas for his artistic expression, combining CAD drafting, laser cutting, and a variety of plywood materials such as Birch, Alder, and Walnut. The meticulous integration of paints and stains brings each piece to life, creating a fusion of precision and artistic innovation.

The Creative Process: Christian's creative process is a symphony of design thinking and artistic exploration. From the conceptualization of modern mountain homes to the intricate details of wood wall art, every project reflects his commitment to pushing boundaries and redefining the possibilities within the mediums he engages.

Philosophy: Christian believes that design is not just about creating structures but about shaping experiences. Whether it's a residence nestled in the mountains or a piece of wood art adorning a wall, each creation tells a unique story and invites viewers to engage with the fusion of form and function.

Explore the Portfolio: Feel free to explore Christian's portfolio to witness the diverse range of his design projects and art creations. From architectural renderings to the intricate details of wood wall art, each piece reflects his dedication to craftsmanship and innovation.

Connect with Christian: For inquiries, collaborations, or to simply share your thoughts, Christian welcomes you to get in touch. His passion for design and art is not only a professional pursuit but a genuine love for creating spaces and pieces that resonate with people on a personal and aesthetic level.

Thank you for joining Christian Benoit on this creative journey where architecture and art converge to shape experiences and tell stories.

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The Art Spirit Gallery

415 Sherman Ave.

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814

Radius Gallery

114 E Main street

Missoula, Montana 59802

Gallery at Schweitzer Mountain Resort

Sandpoint, Idaho

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