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A New Home for Graeae!

  1. Artistic Vision |
  2. History |
  3. Staff |
  4. Room, Equipment and Van Hires |
  5. Bradbury Studios |
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  7. Associate Artists |
  8. New Writing and Writers Policy |
  9. Access Support Guidelines |
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Bradbury Studios, 138 Kingsland Road

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  3. Gallery
  • Artist's impression of the finished building
  • Reception and networking area. Also visible are the brick arches and the letters which will be designed to reflect the diversity of Graeae's work. To the right of the image you can also see a scented tree which will be used to assist way-finding for visually impaired people.
  • The reception and networking area. You can see from the previous image how closely the reality matched the arrchitects' designs.
  • The bushes are scented (when in season) to aid way finding through to the main office
  • Artistis impression of the creative hub. The colour of the lights forms a theme throughout the building, chairs are going to be in a variety of sizes and styles to suit everyone's needs.
  • The creative hub. A meeting room and space for workshops and breakout sessions. Over the next few months the chairs in the hub will b replaced by design classics and a TV screen will be installed.
  • The Creative hub in March 09. The shape of the pools of light eminating from the ceiling can be seen.
  • The building launch on 8 January 2009. Our guests are stood on the site of the creative hub and networking area
  • Some ideas for the letters.
  • The big letter E in the networking area
  • The rehearsal room. The huge letters forming Graeae's name in the windows of the building can be closed off with a black out curtain or left on view
  • The Front arches at March 09
  • Jenny Sealey (Artistic Director) and Judith Kilvington (Executive Director) on the site of the new office, March 09
  • Our new offices, designed from the ground up. Our new ergonomic chairs and workstations are perfect for the different needs of our staff
  • The Living room. Staff and associate artists congregate around the day bed which will provide respite for staff and a sheltered space from the rest of the building.
  • Armchairs and sofas in the living room
  • The rehearsal room. This space features a fully sprung floor & near blackout capability
  • Toilet and Shower. This accessible toilet and shower room is adjoined to the rehearsal space and features a shower seat and hand rails. Also adjoining the rehearsal space is a changing room and locker area.
  • Tea point area
  • Tea point area
  • Our Executive Directors with the Project Coordinator, David Beidas, in our new teapoint
  • Nichola Plummer, Associate, Artillery Architecture and Interior Design
  • Steve Eades and Paul Mari from Paragon, the contractors responsible for the fit out of the development
  • Richard Wilson (Graeae Patron) and Jenny Sealey (Artistic Director) at the Building launch on 8 January.
  • Judith Kilvington (Executive Director), Jenny Sealey (Artistic Director) and Steve Mannix (Chair of the Board of Directors)
  • Our thanks go to everyone who has helped make this project a success. Construction team, architects, associate artists, board members and Graeae staff all met in July to celebrate the successful move.