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Blog: Glasgow School of Art
As you have noticed in our previous blog we have recently opened a new RKA office in Glasgow, in the city centre to be precise. If we talk about Glasgow we cannot overlook the name of Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928), and his influence within architecture and art in Scotland, but […]
Blog: 1.5 Years with RKA
The past 1.5years has seen a fantastic growth in projects and clients, both in scale and number. I picked up a number of residential projects Richard and the current team had established, all at various stages and some of which you might recognise from our RKA blog. For much of […]
Blog: Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Good Counsel. Dennistoun, Glasgow.
Architect: Gillespie Kidd and Coia
Completed in 1968
Had you been asked to imagine a category A listed Catholic church, you would’ve been forgiven for imagining images of spires and a crucifix form, with tall stained-glass windows populating the elevations which then allow light to cascade […]
Blog: LDN to ST.A
Perhaps one of the only good things to come out of the pandemic is the ability for us all to work remotely opening up the options for where and how we work, much less restrictive on location. I recently relocated back to my home city of Glasgow at the […]
Blog: RKA in Glasgow
Blog: Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen.
Architect: Stallan Brand
Year Completed: Ongoing
Union Terrace Gardens is currently undergoing some major and exciting development works that hope to improve the relationship of the city’s main thoroughfare, Union Street, to the sunken garden space. I lived in Aberdeen for 6 years during my Architectural education and a year post […]
