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Lightfolio produce detailed design for "The Kelpies" at The Helix project
1/11/2009
Lightfolio has been appointed to produce a detailed lighting design for "The Kelpies", the two gigantic mythical horses head sculptures by Andy Scott that sit at the heart of the The Helix. The 30 metre high heads will form part of 'Central Park', a new visitor destination in Scotland and will be visible for miles around including fro
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At last, our new website is live
1/10/2009
After many many months of considered planning aka(endless changes) we have reached a stage where we could launch our new website. We will continue to add projects and news so check back every so often to see what we have been up to. Now the website is active we will be running our first competition shortly to win a new style ipod shuffle.
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A new landmark sculpture planned for Cumbernauld
17/8/2009
Lightfolio have been chosen to work with renowned sculptor Andy Scott on his latest creation which will sit at the side of the A80 below Cumbernauld. The 10 metre high female sculpture incorporates two sweeping curves inspired by the original Gaelic name for Cumbernauld, cumer nan alt', which means the coming together of the waters. The project
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Lightfolio chosen to Illuminate St Ignatius Church in Wishaw
11/6/2009
Lightfolio have been selected by North Lanarkshire Council to design a new external lighting scheme for St Ignatius Church in Wishaw. The Church is currently celebrating the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Wishaw Mission which was originally set up to provide support for the many Irish Catholics who flocked to the area to work in the lo
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Lightfolio help artists with competition submision for Sunderland Empire
8/6/2009
Lightfolio have been chosen by Sunderland City Council to assist two firms to develop and integrate lighting proposals as part of their final competition submissions for 'The Flytower' project at Sunderland Empire Theatre. Both companies have developed incredibly exciting and unique designswhich will have complementary lighting effects built in
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"The Big Man" Stockingfield Junction footbridge, Glasgow
18/9/2008
Lightfolio have been appointed by British Waterways and artist Andy Scott to devise a lighting design for the 'Big Man', a new canal bridge crossing at Stockingfield Junction in the Maryhill area of Glasgow. This unique three way bridge crossing will reconnect the towpath link that was severed when the Bowling leg of the canal was built back i
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Red and green light given for Clydebank Bridges Project
18/9/2008
Lightfolio have successfully completed the illumination of six key railway bridges in Clydebank as part of the regeneration programme for the town centre. The bridges are illuminated alternately in red and green, a reference to the proud maritime history of the area.The fittings selected after extensive trials had 12 LED's fitted with oval wall
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Lightfolio engaged to design lighting for flagship business park
13/12/2007
Lightfolio have been engaged by TAL CPT land Investments Ltd and Keppie Design to produce both a lighting strategy and a conceptual lighting design for all external spaces at Maxim, the new multi million pound business park at Eurocentral adjacent to the M8 motorway. Maxim is intended to be a radical departure from the business parks of today, p
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Lightfolio create lighting strategy for Candidate World Heritage Site at Wearmouth & Jarrow
13/12/2007
Lightfolio have been selected to produce a lighting strategy for the twin candidate World Heritage Sites at Wearmouth and Jarrow in the run up to the 2010 selection process. Wearmouth & Jarrow are where Bede wrote his famous ecclesatical history of the English people, which is a primary source for our understanding of the coming of christian
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"The silk purse"
13/12/2007
Lightfolio have recently created a lighting scheme for the modernist Steeple at Abbotsford Parish Church in Clydebank. The scheme was commissioned by Clydebank Rebuilt Ltd and the church to enhance the town centre and draw people to the location. The scheme utilises colour changing LED lightbars that were grouped and sequenced through DMX progra
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