Yorkshire Sculpture Parks new visitor centre in for planning.

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Feilden Fowles has submitted planning for Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s new visitor centre, West Yorkshire. The new visitor centre will provide visitors a world-class gallery space, restaurant and shop. The building is designed sympathetically with the historic landscape, sheltering from the nearby motorway and embracing the stunning views across the park for the public to enjoy.

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FF wins Great Hall project in Bath

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Widcombe Great Hall is an exciting new commission for Widcombe Junior School in the heart of Bath. The project, won through a design competition, will deliver a new Great Hall on the foundations of the original victorian primary school. The brief called for the production, cooking, eating and recycling of food to be integral to the design and for an innovative environmental strategy. The Great Hall is to be both a school and community resource with a bold civic presence. Feilden Fowles is supporting the school to raise further funding for this transformative project.

Mr Porter feature – The Cyclist

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Founding Partner Edmund Fowles talks about his shared passions for cycling and architecture in this short film and article for Mr Porter Journal. Visit the full article here.

Feilden Fowles wins AIA UK Young Architect of the Year Award 2015

AIA_YoungArchitectFeilden Fowles has won the Young Architect of the Year Award in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) UK 2015 Excellence in Design Awards. Founding partners Fergus Feilden and Edmund Fowles collected the award at a ceremony at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery on Tuesday 28th April.

The AIA UK is the UK chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and the Excellence in Design Awards are presented annually to UK-based architects for projects in the UK and overseas. The Young Architect of the Year Award is in its inaugural year and celebrates high calibre buildings completed by an emerging generation of architects under the age of 40. The prize was awarded to Feilden Fowles for the Lee Centre at Ralph Allen School, Bath.

The Tuk Tuk opening

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We’re delighted to announce the opening of a new Flower shop on Duke Street, Mayfair designed by Feilden Fowles. The Tuk Tuk is a unique flower studio occupying a narrow tiled ‘staircase to nowhere’ The light-touch refurbishment provides a flexible blank canvas to allow the client’s installations and flowers to take centre stage. More pictures to follow on our website soon.

Part III qualified Architect at Feilden Fowles Architects:

Feilden Fowles Architects are seeking a Part III qualified Architect with at least three years professional experience to join the practice.

Candidates should demonstrate the following skills:

· Exceptional design skills and confident at all design stages
· Experience of running jobs within an office through all RIBA stages
· Excellent drafting skills, with the ability to work efficiently in 3D and produce high quality images
· Competency in 2D Microstation is favoured
· Broad technical/ construction knowledge and detailing ability
· Experience managing a project on-site as Contract Administrator
· Clear, concise and articulate communicator
· Excellent organisational and time management skills, with experience of working well under pressure.
· Ready to work well as part of a small team, be proactive, show initiative and act autonomously

Application deadline: 20th April 2015

How to apply: Please send CV’s and additional examples of your work to Lucy Brooks-Dowsett, Feilden Fowles, 96 Teesdale Street, London E2 6PU. Alternatively, email info@feildenfowles.co.uk. with your application, under the subject line ‘FF Part 3 Position 2015’.

Feilden Fowles is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education of a Gardener: The Life & Work of Russell Page

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Tuesday night saw the opening of the Russell Page exhibition at the Garden Museum celebrating the life and work of the garden designer. Feilden Fowles were delighted to be invited to design the exhibition giving a first view of Page’s archive and a glimpse of how he worked during his years as one of the most highly prized garden designers in the world. It was a wonderful evening and a great experience working with the exhibition curator Russell Clark. Photo: Sophie Mutevelian.