A plan to transform the derelict St Peter’s Seminary in Cardross into a unique arts venue and heritage destination has today been awarded £4.2 million of funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Creative Scotland.
Amidst the stunning, brutal, modern architecture of St Peter’s Seminary, audiences in March will discover aspects of the degraded building highlighted and animated through light installations, projection and sound elements.
Blythswood Square Glasgow, Scotland – accommodation facilities – 5 star Scottish hotel by Town House Company: Blythswood Square Hotel Glasgow
Ryder Architecture has been appointed to implement the detailed design and delivery phase of this new building in Glasgow. Enabling works are now underway, with the project expected to start on site in June. Architects Ryder will build on work undertaken by NORD.
Scottish street artists to create colourful artworks on a farm building, animal refuge and village pub before heading to the city. A team of artists, who are soon to paint large murals in the Dumfries and Galloway countryside, are seeking a site in Glasgow to create another major work.
Re-modelling by Ewan Cameron Architects of an existing Arts & Crafts terraced property in Jordanhill to include a new garden room and open plan dining / kitchen area.
£10m allocated to renew Holyroodhouse: The outside space at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh will be redeveloped, a new family room will be created inside the palace, the storytelling of the state apartments will be improved and the Abbey Strand buildings will be restored to house a learning centre.
Over 6000 people sign petition calling for Arches to re-open. It was one of Scotland’s largest and most successful cultural venues.
Glasgow architecture news 2015, Scottish architectural updates – find West Scotland property – discover the best Glaswegian construction: Strathclyde buildings
The Glasgow Institute of Architects is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 GIA Design Awards. With 51 entries from 33 practices, 7 categories including conservation and small works, and 3 special awards, the GIA Awards continues to display the talent of chapter based architects and local projects.
Design: Hoskins Architects. Proposals by the Chris Stewart Group for 59 serviced apartments, 375 student flats and 23,688 sqft of commercial space on vacant property which it acquired from the council
Design: Keppie, architects
Due to open in May 2016, Ayrshire College’s £50m Kilmarnock Campus has just achieved the highest vailable BREEAM rating of ‘Outstanding’ at design stage and is on target to translate the achievement to the post construction phase.