Considerate of shape and light,
ambitious taste,
resourceful with time and material

Editorial portrait used as a portfolio hero image

About

Wahroonga, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Julia Amelie Barbour

Masters / B.Arts in Architecture & Design (2024-2029)

Julia works across the arts through image, spatial thinking, writing, and material practice. Her work is shaped by close attention to detail, considered visual judgement, and a collaborative approach to developing ideas across different mediums.

Dean's List Scholar, 2025.
Dean's List Scholar, 2024.
Experience across visual research, drawing, writing, photography, and design communication.
Strong collaborative skills developed through studio work, critique, and interdisciplinary projects.

Selected Work

All projects

Still life image for Archive Study project

01 Archive Study

02 Field Notes

Material detail image for Material Language project

03 Material Language

Recent Writings

All writings

Precedent / 01

Buhrich House II

A short precedent note on Hugh Buhrich's Castlecrag house as a personal modernist landscape.

Precedent / 02

Bagsvaerd Church

A compact reflection on Jorn Utzon's church and the way daylight gives structure atmosphere.

Urban Note / 03

Marche Sandaga

A brief urban note on Dakar's historic market as commerce, memory, and civic form.

Considerate of shape and light, ambitious taste, resourceful with time and material