Studying architecture in 2020 has been challenging. We spoke to the student awards winners to hear about their designs and studying under lockdown.
Holding Scotland’s Architecture Degree Shows Under Lockdown, Student Showcases in 2020
Across our built environment schools, we looked at the ways Scotland’s architecture degree showcases are being held online this year.
Designing for a Changing Climate: Architecture Education – Blog by Scott McAulay
Scott McAulay, of the Anthropocene Architecture School - writes about the urgent need for architecture education to respond to the climate emergency
World’s Most Co-ordinated Distillery Building – Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience: blog by Toby Jeavons
In this blog Toby Jeavons, of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, outlines the process of building the Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience.
Creating uplifting interiors for Glasgow Film Theatre – Blog by Brian McGinlay
Timber Theatre: Brian McGinlay, McGinlay Bell, writes about the process of creating a new and accessible space for the city at Glasgow Film Theatre.
New Steading: a magical little building in a glorious spot – Ian O’Brien Studios
Ian O'Brien writes about the challenges of building in a remote location, and the opportunities of using timber from a storm-felled oak.
Low Carbon Living: Designing 22 Observatory Road – David Jamieson, ZONE
David Jamieson of ZONE architects talks about the joys and challenges of creating a low carbon building in Edinburgh.
A New Room in the City: Glasgow Film Theatre by McGinlay Bell
Jaki McDougall, CEO of Glasgow Film Theatre, blogs about the process of opening up a new room for the city.
Annual Review 2019: The Place of Place
In our Annual Review of 2019 we look at how the work we do supports the Place Principle.
A Caring Place Blog: Christine Bell, Cycling Without Age Scotland
Cycling Without Age: Creating Caring Places and Providing Friendly and Accessible Transport.