Pier Arts Centre opened 30 Jun 2007
Pier Arts Centre Photo © Adrian Welch 030207
Pier Arts Centre
Orkney : Andy Doolan Awards winner
Scottish Design Awards 2008 Grand Prix winner
The Pier Arts Centre previously contained solely within two 18th century
buildings. Now a contextual building joins these gable ends facing onto
the harbour.
One of 5 Scottish
2008 RIBA Award winners
Gavin Fraser
Ioana Marinescu
Photography credits for images below:
Gavin Fraser, Alastair Peebles and Reiach and Hall Architects
Pier
Arts Centre building architects : Reiach and Hall, Edinburgh
3 Feb 2007 - Photos by Adrian Welch:
View looking west with new building concealed save ridge:
Entry facade facing north onto main street:
Stromness context - view across harbour:
Stromness town centre context - large stone slabs unusually line the street:
Project Team for The Pier Arts Centre:
Client: The Trustees of the Pier Arts Centre
Project Manager: John Stockan of Pentarq, Kirkwall
Architect: Reiach and Hall Architects, Edinburgh
Structural Engineer: Shahram Hemmati of SKM anthony hunt, Edinburgh
Quantity Surveyor: Pentarq Quantity Surveyor
Planning Supervisor: Reiach and Hall Planning Supervisor
Main contractor: Senan Kelleher of Casey Construction, Kirkwall
M&E Consultants: Malcolm Tait of KJ Tait and Associates, Edinburgh
Access consultant: JMU Access Partnership.
Lighting consultant: Gavin Fraser of FOTO-Ma, Edinburgh
Scottish Architecture
More photos by Adrian Welch of the Pier Arts Centre:
World Architecture : e-architect
- a guide to key buildings across the globe
Highlands buildings
Stone house on Orkney:
Orkney buildings
Pier
Arts Centre architects - Scottish building
Comments / photos for the Stromness Architecture page welcome:
info@e-architect.co.uk
Pier
Arts Centre Stromness : Andy Doolan Awards
sleeper publication of Pier Arts Centre can be purchased through www.sleeper1.com
& by using top tab link on www.reiachandhall.co.uk website: only £7.50
Pier Arts Centre - page :
adrian welch / isabelle lomholt
Website: www.pierartscentre.com