Lighting Design Proposal for Major Design Peoject Horton Chapel

Stage 0 - Strategic Definition

0.1

Design Principle and Basic information

0.1.1 Objective and Design Principle

The Horton Chapel Project assigned by Horton Chapel Arts & Heritage Society is to propose a lighting design project that can help bring back life of a valuable social and cultural asset to enrich the community and bring people together in the following three aspects:

• Inspiration through participation: Create atmosphere for dynamic programme of various activities and workshops run by professional artists, artisans and experts, hosted throughout the year for all age groups with inspiring audiences experience.

• Understanding through heritage: Highlight the value of the history of Horton Chapel as one building of the hospital cluster which was built by London County Council between 1890 to 1927.

• Sustainable operation schedule: Design in both functional and aesthetic way with both nature light and electric light that can reduce of energy consumption together with use of renewable resources.

0.1.2 Project Images

Activities include exhibition, events like performances, creative opportunities, courses, entertainments like cafe and bar.

0.2

Client Requirements

0.2.1 Vision & Values

The Horton are aimd to be an extraordinary arts and heritage destination created within an iconic and historically significant chapel space. It will use creativity and social activities to enrich the community and generate opportunities for everyone.

• Increase art centre's attractiveness

• Flexibility for events

• Easy control and maintenance

• Less interventions to buildings

0.2.2 Project Risks

The risks that need to be paid attention to in this project are in three aspects:

• Historical conservation of architecture

• Environmental protection of creatures

• Care of arworks

0.2.3 Project Budget

The whole refurbishment project of Horton Chapel, including both interior and exterior electirc lighting, is estimated at 200,000 pounds according to the requirement from clients.

20 century interior and exterior views https://thehortonepsom.org/heritage/