Robert Gurney Architect FAIA

Robert Gurney Architect FAIA

Robert Gurney Architect is a design practice driven by clarity of form, calm simplicity, and thoughtful detail. They specialize in architectural projects that balance aesthetics, functionality, and context, often focusing on residential, small-scale commission, and bespoke designs.

Their approach emphasizes careful attention to materials, light, proportions, and craftsmanship. Each project is shaped to respond to its environment and to the unique needs of clients, resulting in spaces that feel both refined and livable.

From concept through execution, Robert Gurney Architect values collaboration, spatial clarity, and precision. They strive to deliver architecture that is timeless, quietly sophisticated, and deeply connected to place.

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Contemporary modern home with glass facade and traditional roof design surrounded by autumn trees, showcasing innovative architecture and stylish exterior design.

Becherer House by Robert M. Gurney Architect – A Modern Countryside Retreat in Virginia

Robert M. Gurney Architect has designed the Becherer House, a contemporary residence located in Albemarle County, Virginia. Set on the crest of a hill at the edge of woodlands, the home offers panoramic views of rolling pastures on one side and treetops on the other, creating a dwelling that is both deeply rural and decidedly modern.

Modern contemporary house with sleek architectural design, large glass windows, and outdoor pool, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, perfect for luxury home architecture and design inspiration.

Tred Avon River House by Robert M. Gurney Architect – A Minimalist Riverfront Retreat in Maryland

Robert M. Gurney Architect has designed the Tred Avon River House in Easton, Maryland, a striking residence that merges austere geometry with panoramic transparency. Initially appearing as a solid, sculptural mass, the house unfolds upon entry into a 124-foot-long glass-wrapped living volume, oriented to capture breathtaking views of the Tred Avon River.