W O R K S H O P
public projects
Parade of flags
2017 - Event September
Re-Imagine Bidwell Street
2017 - Mural and street improvements
The Peckham Coal Line
2015 - present - Ongoing project
Constructing Communities
2016 - RIBA Event
Thessaly Road
2018 - Shortlist project development for the London Festival of Architecture and Wandsworth Council
instigators
Louise Armstrong
Mesh Workshop
Louise is part of Forum for the Future's System Innovation Lab - working on experimental collaborative projects including playing a key role in the Civil Society Futures team.
Nick Woodford
Mesh Workshop
While studying Architecture at Central Saint Martins Nick launched the Peckham Coal Line bringing local residents together to adopt and connect unused open spaces to form a public linear park. Before his Diploma Nick worked at Knox Bhavan Architects gaining experience in residential and public parks projects. Nick has also worked at ASSEMBLE architects and the Peabody Trust. Before Architecture Nick was a travel writer and photographer. He contributed to several Rough Guides and Alistair Sawday’s and in 2012 wrote a cycling guide to the capital entitled ‘Where to Ride London’.
connections
some of the talent we have collaborated with...
Anna Rose Hughes
Landscapes - Grow the Line
Anna Rose is our go to planting an landscape specialist – She runs her own landscape design company and is a key part of the Coal Line instating ‘grow the line’ and the planters at Bidwell Street.
A.Dee
Artist - Re-Imagine Bidwell Street
A.Dee helped us paint murals for re-imagine Bidwell Street. He has connections with London street art community and is a key part of the Coal Line design team.
Matthew McGuinness
Artist - Thessaly Road
Matthew is a NewYork born artist and designer. Matt was a founding member of The Visual Mafia and The 62, and has since moved his studio to London, where he is freelancing and working on his latest project, Gourmandizing London. Matt is is currently working with us on Thessaly Road railway underpass.
Hamish Bigg
Lighting Designer - Thessaly Road
Hamish is currently working with us on Thessaly Road railway underpass. Hamish runs his own lighting design studio based in Scotland: biggdesign.co.uk
Stephen Hardingham
Artist - Peckham Coal Line
Stephen is a Freelance Digital Creative Design lead with experience in all aspects of the digital design process gained working Channel 4. Stephen helped produce the Coal Line print and graphic language.
Mike Begent
Architect/Maker - Thessaly Road
Mike is a maker architect. He is currently working with us on Thessaly Road railway underpass. begentarchitecture.com
Corina Angheloiu
Architect - Museum of London
Corina is a design strategist fostering systemic change for social and environmental justice. Corina helped us with our bid to the Museum of London for Idea for a future London.
Tomos Owen
Furniture Designer - Peckham Coal Line
By day Tomos is part of Tom Dixon’s design team. He is also a key part of the Coal Line team.
Kirsty Austin
Civil Servant - Feasibility Study
By day Kirsty works across a variety of roles at the Department for Transport. Kirsty is a Peckham Coal Line trustee and has been a key part of the feasibility study delivery team.
