| --june 2005 |
Vantage apartments
Images released 30 Jun - River Clyde Apartments: 22 units ranging from 1-2 bedrooms and 2 penthouses
architecture debate
discussion forums are aplenty but the dialogue tends towards soundbite carping and incrowd chat
enter a forum with a differance
we kick off with a piece oniconic architecture
stimulate the debate - 5 texts online, including one from jeremy till 15.06.05
Isle of Skye
Rural Design ltd are expanding - are you a student and fancy working in the north-west of Scotland? Their latest projects online soon
Port Dundas
Port Dundas Housing - First phase buildings - Dundas Wharf + New Rotterdam Wharf by RMJM and Bradford Roberston Architects: images online
25.06.05
Edinburgh Quay
New photos online of completed Edinburgh Quay buildings by Michael Laird Architects with the basin being used
Provident
'Confused and slightly intrigued I started to investigate...'
Letter re former Scottish Provident Building
DaMA Final Year Show
The successful Degree Show in Mansfield Traquair Centre is over but Napier University Interior Architecture third year students are also nominated for 2 D&AD awards in London, 30 June, whilst Rebekah Hieronymus won the International Chartered Design Society's Student Medal
Glasgow Architects Jobs
Wish to improve prospects? One-stop shop: Scottish Architecture Jobs
New Horizon
E&F McLachlan Architects have gained planning permission for a development of 29 houses and flats for Horizon Housing Association. The layout was derived as a response to the existing linear layout of the town
22.06.05
Archiprix
International 2005 Workshops - Lighthouse Glasgow
23 Jun - 3 Jul
The six Archiprix Glasgow group leaders are:
David Zahle of Danish architect, PLOT
Alex van de Beld, of Dutch architects, ONIX
Craig Dykers of Norwegian architects, SNOHETTA
Sam Jacob of London's FAT Architecture
Adrian Stewart of Glasgow's Chris Stewart Architects
Charlie Sutherland of Edinburgh's Sutherland Hussey Architects
Three Scottish Winners
RIBA Awards Scotland: winners online - embargo lifted 17.06.05
Blue Sky Water
Montages by Gross.Max and Sutherland Hussey - Leith Docks
Ric Russell, OBE
Professor Ric Russell, founding partner of Dundee practice Nicoll Russell Studios awarded an OBE
No More Motorways through Glasgow
Charlie Sutherland quoted in Scotsman arguing against M74 Extension
15.06.05
No Square Cafe
Plans George Square Cafe in Glasgow shelved by GCC with cost mentioned as an issue
Copper Spiral
Maggies Inverness completed by Page & Park Architects: official opening 25 June
Potterrow
Bennetts Associates Potterrow Edinburgh project unveiled in AJ 02.06.05 but no images received despite repeated requests over last year
Mull Drama
CiAO Architects win Production Centre competition for Mull Theatre, beating practices such as Richard Murphy Architects
AD+S Meeting
Minutes of the first AD+S Design Review meeting released - a special moment in Scottish Architecture, online in full as a one-off
Cardross Seminary - Trust News
Added Members + Positive Advice re Cardross Seminary from Historic Scotland + Letter from Trust online
ABC
Regular Music launch £1.8m Sauchiehall Street Club/Music Venue 8 Jun - 1200 main auditorium capacity + probably the largest mirrorball on the globe
Dumbreck gets final consent
A special school for children with dual sensory impairment in Dumbreck, Glasgow, has been given final consent by the Scottish Executive. The project by gm+ad is due to go out to tender within the next two weeks and be on site in September
BDP
New images added at SEEL, Atlantic Quay, East Kilbride and Napier pages
Scottish Design Awards
Scottish Parliament wins main Scottish Design Awards Architecture Prize:
Benedetta Tagliabue + Tony Kettle pick up the award
Regeneration Award: Joint Winner - Tron Housing + Edinburgh Quay
Best Commercial Project - Sentinel Glasgow
Architect of the Year: Paul Stallan, RMJM
Cafe in the Square
Glasgow Cafe in the Square: images online
Scottish Property Awards
To be announced 9 Jun at EICC
Commercial Development of Year:
Aviemore Highland Resort
Central Exchange, Glasgow
Edinburgh Quay Phase One
Glasgow Fort
Residential Development of Year:
Glasgow Harbour
Glenmore at Gleneagles
Hopetoun Village, Edinburgh
Platinum Point, Leith
Ninewells Expansion
Wylie Shanks Architects appointed as lead consultant and architect for the £3m extension of the Radiotherapy Department at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee
Scottish Buildings News Archive
Architecture Competitions
Glasgow Tours
Italian Centre
Crown Street
Rosslyn Chapel
Scottish Housing