A selection of the smaller projects short-listed for the European Copper in Architecture Awards 2015 – awarded by the European Copper Institute, Brussels. A link is under Blogroll.

All text has been taken from the Copper Concept website /

The Pavilion, Museum in the Park, Stroud by David Austin and Associates Ltd. ‘The Museum in the Park’s Walled Garden project sought to reclaim the garden which for fifty years was allowed to fall derelict, the only glimpse of its former glory being an ornate wrought-iron gate leading to what had become something of a dumping ground for compost and broken machinery and overgrown with ash trees.’

Blackburn Wing, Bowcliffe Hall, Bramham, Leeds by The Harris Parnership: ‘Aviation meets treehouse in the extraordinary Blackburn Wing, an airfoil-shaped, copper clad events venue suspended in the protected woodland canopy on the listed Bowcliffe Hall estate inWest Yorkshirewhere it serves as the centerpiece of a master planning and restoration scheme.’

House Areosa 2013

House Areosa 2013

House Areosa 2013

House Areosa 2013

House in Areosa, Viana do Castelo, Portugal by Branco Cavaleiro Architects: ‘This project proposes a different perspective of architectural remodeling and expansion of a two floor single-family building and annex, located in a 1328.31 m2 property in Areosa, Viana do Castelo, northern Portugal.’

Staircase at Villa Mallorca by Studio Mishin Architectural Bureau & Arup

Villa Las Brisas - Picture gallery:

Staircase at Villa Mallorca by Studio Mishin Architectural Bureau & Arup

TECU® Classic in Villa Las Brisas #staircase #copper:

Private Villa in Las Brisas, Mallorca, Spain by Sergey Mishin: ‘A private villa situated on a steep mountain facing the sea in Las Brisas, on the west side of the island of Mallorca.  Local planning regulations did not permit changes to be made to an existing reinforced concrete frame structure which had occupied the site for 10 years.’

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