August 13th, 2010

Carlton Hill Primary School – Brighton

Redmak have been appointed by the outstanding Carlton Hill Primary School to design new outdoor learning + green play spaces – the brief from the children is it should feel ADVENTUROUS + FUN – sketches, consultation materials + furious model making will happen in the autumn to take to the school to kick start the project.

Redmak will be working alongside EPR architects who are designing a new entrance and arrival courtyard for the school. The scheme is funded through section 106 monies as part of the new EPR designed AMEX office building adjacent to the school.

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July 20th, 2010

Redmak Hosts its first Student

As part of the RIBA host practice scheme www.architecture.com we are pleased to welcome Andrew Thomson into our team.  Andrew is a part 1 student from Sheffield Hallam University. Andrew will be based in our practice three days a week devising his own projects and competitions to work on supported and tutored by Redmak. Andrew is also able to shadow any Redmak projects he is interested in that will be benefit his year out experience.

July 20th, 2010

OPUN The architecture Centre for the East Midlands

Farida is really pleased to announce her appointment as a board member to OPUN – see www.opun.org.uk for more information on how schools, community projects and students can benefit and take part.

July 20th, 2010

Examining at the Architects Registration Board

Farida has recently been appointed as an ARB Examiner and has just returned from her first session in London. See www.arb.org.uk for more information.

July 14th, 2010

Arts + Heritage

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Some images for a competition to convert a former chapel  to create an arts and heritage centre

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July 14th, 2010

Degree shows at Nottingham University

2010 Exhibition of degree and diploma students starts on the 19th June at NU.

July 14th, 2010

Degree shows at Nottingham Trent University

Yesterday we took an office trip out to the degree shows at Nottingham Trent university – Really great fashion, theatre and fine art on show with the second cohort of Architecture Degree  students presenting some fine work, the show ended on the 9th June

July 14th, 2010

RIBA Awards 2010

Farida was recently asked by RIBA EM to be one of the shortlist judges for the RIBA EM Awards 2010. See the results at  http://www.architecture.com

June 23rd, 2010

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Two community projects: Revive offers dance + artists studios, community cafe, holistic therapy, local library, outdoor courtyards, crèche and local PCT clinic space

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Stepping stones is a layered building with nursery, out of school space, crèche, adult training, play balconies, special needs clubs and good home cooking!

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May 13th, 2010

50 I 50 I 50

Redmak have been invited by the RIBA go take part in An Architectural Adventure for the East Midlands

We have been selected to work with a primary school in Nottingham on a project to enable students of all ages to gain awareness of design and architecture in particular

The project will straddle many areas of the curriculum using architecture as a springboard to explore architecture in the East Midlands from 1960-2010 + to look 50 years into the future with the aim of  producing works of art to contribute the 50 50 travelling exhibition

Sessions in school will start in September 2010

http://www.architecture.com