Posted by Charlie Curnow in Blog Posts, Exhibition Design, Heritage, Interactive, Interpretation
Friday, April 5th, 2013 at 8:54am | No Comments
A great article here about Grange Court, Leominster, where we’re working with Leominster Development Trust and Herefordshire County Council to interpret the site. http://www.museumsandheritage.com/advisor/news/item/2818?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Advisor+newsletter+2&utm_content=Advisor+newsletter+2+CID_457afe55b11fc74c15af261706de2cb4&utm_source=Email%20Campaigns&utm_term=Read%20more%20on%20Advisor
Posted by Phil Songhurst in Design, Exhibition Design, im visualisation, Imagemakers in China, Interactive, Interpretation, Planning
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 at 12:49pm | No Comments
Wetland sites around the world are hugely important areas from an ecological point of view but they also provide opportunities for visitors to enjoys the great outdoors and make connections with nature. Like many around the world, the Chinese government may have made some errors several years ago by managing water levels at some wetland [...]
Posted by Paul in Apps, Blog Posts, Digital, Interactive
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 at 11:02am | No Comments
The latest Ranger Magazine, the magazine of the Countryside Management Association, features my top five tips on how to approach building a smartphone app for your organisation. Download a PDF of the article by clicking here (1.1Mb)
Posted by Phil Songhurst in 3d, Design, Evaluation, Exhibition Design, Interactive, Interpretation
Tuesday, August 21st, 2012 at 9:12am | No Comments
Many-a-client asks for something different in their project briefs – we want bespoke, nothing off-the-shelf please. Quite understandable. They want visits to their experiences to be memorable, not only for the things people learn, but also the means by which they learn. Whilst the project we have recently completed at Sutton Bank, for North York [...]
Posted by Matthew Jones in Heritage, Interactive, Interpretation
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 at 9:44am | No Comments
I’ll let the pictures do most of the talking. Suffice it to say that I recently attended the official opening of the Copper Kingdom Centre at Porth Amlwch in Anglesey. Having worked very closely with the client team to develop the interpretive content, I feel I could [...]
Posted by Phil Songhurst in Design, Exhibition Design, Imagemakers in China, Interactive
Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 at 5:32pm | No Comments
My last visit to China, despite being cut short after picking up a tummy bug, has, it transpires, being a real success for us. I played a small part in the Imagemakers’ effort – there was the usual contribution of creative thinking from Jane and Rev and we couldn’t do this without Emily in our [...]
Posted by Phil Songhurst in Blog Posts, Exhibition Design, Innovation, Interactive, Interpretation
Thursday, June 14th, 2012 at 3:58pm | No Comments
This is a lovely video from the Yorkshire Post about the opening of the Lime & Ice exhibition we created at the Sutton Bank National Park Centre. We worked with the team at the North York Moors National Park Authority to create the Lime & Ice concept, the interactives and the artwork for this amazing [...]
Posted by Paul in Blog Posts, Design, Digital, Exhibition Design, Interactive, Social Media
Thursday, June 7th, 2012 at 12:00pm | No Comments
Both Stephany and I went up to York to plan out the nitty-gritty for the new project and came face-to-face with the Ivory Bangle Lady – quite literally. Whilst this is nothing unusual for Stephany, who really shows such affection for the remains she studies, I was a little more perturbed by being so close [...]
Posted by Becky Horsfall in Design, Digital, Heritage, Innovation, Interactive
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 at 2:09pm | No Comments
I’m delighted to announce Imagemakers have been invited to pitch for the REACT Heritage Sandbox project. We’ve partnered up with two academics from the Department of Archaeology at Exeter University and will be heading to Watershed in Bristol on 2nd March to present our ideas. The competition has been tough, five universities from the South West submitted a number [...]
Posted by Liz in Apps, Blog Posts, Digital, Interactive, Interpretation, Social Media
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 at 1:59pm | No Comments
We’re excited to announce that Cadw (the official guardian of the built heritage of Wales) has appointed us to develop a suite of apps for some of their major heritage landmarks. The first is for Conwy Castle and Town Walls in North Wales, a magnificent fortress built by Edward I. Visitors will download the app [...]