She has worked or internationally acclaimed firms of Machado and Silvetti Associates and Antione Predock Architect. Ms. Farrell is a 1989 architecture graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. In 2000 she founded Mischa Farrell Architect in Shreveport, Louisiana and has focused on new commercial construction, renovations and historic preservation. She has successfully collaborated with Shreveport Regional Arts Council in the past to incorporate public art into public buildings. She is the Architect of record for the Shreveport Common Project and is guiding the team in the area of new architectural visions for the target area and sustainable practices for existing buildings.